Fallout from nuclear tests: Health effects in Kazakhstan

Radiation and Environmental Biophysics

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 75-80

  Grosche, B ^a   Land, C ^b   Bauer, S ^a   Pivina, L M ^c   Abylkassimova, Z N ^b   Gusev, B I ^c  

^a BUNDESAMT FÜR STRAHLENSCHUTZ   (Germany)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c Kazakh Res Inst for Radiat M/E   (Kazakhstan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ATOMIC BOMB; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RISK; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FALLOUT; FEMALE; HEALTH HAZARD; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; AGE; AGED; ATOMIC WARFARE; COHORT ANALYSIS; DATA BASE; KAZAKHSTAN; MIDDLE AGED; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOACTIVE WASTE; RADIOMETRY; WATER POLLUTANT;

PLUTONIUM;

AGE FACTORS; AGED; COHORT STUDIES; DATABASES; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAZAKHSTAN; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NUCLEAR WARFARE; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PLUTONIUM; RADIOACTIVE FALLOUT; RADIOMETRY; RUSSIA; WATER POLLUTANTS, RADIOACTIVE;

EID: 0036510906     PISSN: 0301634X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00411-001-0136-1     Document Type: Article

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