The effect of state of health on organ distribution and excretion of systemic plutonium in the Mayak workers

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 105, Issue 1-4, 2003, Pages 229-233

  Suslova, Klara G ^a   Khokhryakov, V F ^a   Tokarskaya, Z B ^a   Nifatov, A P ^a   Sokolova, A B ^a   Kudryavtzeva, T I ^a   Miller, Scott C ^b   Krahenbuhl, M P ^c  

^a Southern Urals Biological Institute   (Russian Federation)

^b UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c UNIVERSITY OF UTAH   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

PLUTONIUM;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BONE TISSUE; CHRONIC DISEASE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; DYSTROPHY; HEALTH STATUS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INHALATION; LIVER CELL; LIVER CLEARANCE; LIVER DISEASE; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIOASSAY; RADIOCHEMISTRY; RISK ASSESSMENT; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; SAMPLE; SOFT TISSUE; TIME OF DEATH; URINARY EXCRETION; WORKER;

EID: 0141563848     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006228     Document Type: Article

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