The dose to Irish seafood consumers from 210Po

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 75, Issue 1-4, 1998, Pages 139-142

  Pollard, D ^a   Ryan, T P ^a   Dowdall, A ^a  

^a Radiological Protection Institute of Ireland   (Ireland)

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POLONIUM;

CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSUMER; FISH; FOOD INTAKE; HUMAN; IRELAND; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SEA FOOD; SHELLFISH;

EID: 0031932901     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032216     Document Type: Conference Paper

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