Cytogenetic biomonitoring carried out in a village (Dolon) adjacent to the Semipalatinsk nuclear weapon test site

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 40, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 125-129

  Testa, A ^a   Stronati, L ^a   Ranaldi, R ^a   Spano M ^a   Steinhausler F ^b   Gastberger, M ^b   Hubmer, A ^b   Ptitskaya, L ^c   Akhmetov, M ^c  

^a ENEA C R CASACCIA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^c Institute of Radiation Safety and Ecology   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB; BLOOD ANALYSIS; CELL COUNT; CHROMOSOME ABERRATION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYTOGENETICS; FEMALE; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MALE; NUCLEAR ENERGY; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION;

ADULT; AGED; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CHROMOSOME ABERRATIONS; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAZAKHSTAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR WARFARE;

EID: 0034958763     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s004110100095     Document Type: Article

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