Estimation of dietary 232Th, 238U, cesium, and strontium intakes in Vietnamese people from different geographical regions

Health Physics

Volumn 80, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 605-611

  Giang, N ^a   Shiraishi, K ^b   Sinh, N M ^a   Kimura, S ^b   Tuan, N N ^a   Arae, H ^b  

^a Dalat   (Viet Nam)

^b Nuclear Research Institute Dalat   (Viet Nam)

Author keywords

Diet; Food chain; Ingestion; Intake, radionuclide

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; STRONTIUM; THORIUM 232; URANIUM 238; THORIUM; URANIUM;

ARTICLE; EATING HABIT; FOOD CHAIN; FOOD CONTAMINATION; GEOGRAPHIC DISTRIBUTION; INGESTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; VIET NAM; ADULT; DIET; GEOGRAPHY; HUMAN; MALE; RADIATION DOSE;

ADULT; CESIUM; DIET; GEOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; RADIATION DOSAGE; STRONTIUM; THORIUM; URANIUM; VIETNAM;

EID: 0034744098     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004032-200106000-00013     Document Type: Article

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