Evaluation of fallout strontium-90 accumulation in bone and cancer mortality risk in Japanese

Nippon Genshiryoku Gakkaishi/Journal of the Atomic Energy Society of Japan

Volumn 42, Issue 9, 2000, Pages 951-959

  Morisawa, Shinsuke ^a   Kitou, Makiko ^a   Shimada, Youko ^a   Yoneda, Minoru ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

Bone cancer; Dietary intake; Fallout; Japanese; Leukemia; Mathematical models; Mortality risk; NUREG CR 4214 model; Prolonged exposure; Radioecological concentration; Strontium 90

Indexed keywords

EID: 0040516446     PISSN: 00047120     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3327/jaesj.42.951     Document Type: Article

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