Review of the fetal radiation doses received from 59Fe kinetic studies at Vanderbilt University in the 1940's

Health Physics

Volumn 72, Issue 5, 1997, Pages 701-707

  Stabin, M G ^a   Stubbs, J B ^b   Russell, J R ^c  

^a OAK RIDGE INSTITUTE FOR SCIENCE AND EDUCATION   (United States)

^b Radiation Dosimetry Systems Inc   (United States)

^c JACOBS ENGINEERING   (United States)

Author keywords

dose assessment; exposure; Iron; prenatal; radiation dose

Indexed keywords

IRON 59;

ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; DOSIMETRY; DRUG UPTAKE; FEMALE; FETUS LIVER; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; INTRAVENOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; IRON METABOLISM; ORAL DRUG ADMINISTRATION; PRENATAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

SCOPHTHALMUS RHOMBUS;

EID: 0030938988     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-199705000-00004     Document Type: Article

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