Prussian blue decorporation of 137Cs in humans and beagle dogs

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 79, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 473-476

  Melo, D R ^a   Lipsztein, J L ^a,b   Oliveira, C A N ^a   Lundgren, D L ^c   Muggenburg, B A ^c   Guilmette, R A ^c  

^a INSTITUTO DE RADIOPROTEÇÃO E DOSIMETRIA   (Brazil)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CESIUM 137; FERRIC FERROCYANIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; BODY BURDEN; BRAZIL; CHILD; CLEARANCE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOG; FEMALE; HALF LIFE TIME; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; IMMATURITY; MALE; NONHUMAN; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION SICKNESS;

EID: 0031710914     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032453     Document Type: Conference Paper

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