Verification and modification of the ICRP-67 model for plutonium dose calculation

Health Physics

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 303-310

  Luciani, A ^b   Polig, E ^a  

^a KARLSRUHE INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Biokinetics; Excretion; Injection; Plutonium; Urinary

Indexed keywords

PLUTONIUM;

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BLADDER; CALCULATION; COMPARTMENT MODEL; INHALATION; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; URINARY EXCRETION;

EID: 0033968107     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-200003000-00008     Document Type: Article

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