Some problems in the skeletal dosimetry of bone-seeking radionuclides

Health Physics

Volumn 76, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 402-412

  Lloyd, R D ^a,d   Fisher, D R ^b   Schlenker, R A ^c   Miller, S C ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b PACIFIC NORTHWEST NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^c Madison Research Group Inc   (United States)

^d UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

239Pu; 90Sr; Cancer; Skeleton

Indexed keywords

PLUTONIUM 239; RADIOISOTOPE; STRONTIUM 90;

ARTICLE; BONE; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DETECTION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION MONITORING;

EID: 0032998099     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-199904000-00009     Document Type: Article

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