Determination of radionuclides in human and environmental samples from the criticality accident in Tokai-mura, Japan

Journal of Radioanalytical and Nuclear Chemistry

Volumn 262, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 129-134

  Muramatsu, Y ^a   Yoshida, S ^a   Ban Nai, T ^a   Akashi, M ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

BARIUM 140; BROMINE 82; CESIUM 137; COBALT 60; EUROPIUM 152; IODINE 131; IODINE 133; IRON 59; ISOTOPE; LANTHANUM 140; POTASSIUM 42; RADIOISOTOPE; SCANDIUM 46; SODIUM 24; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG; URANIUM 235; URANIUM 238;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD LEVEL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENVIRONMENTAL MONITORING; HAIR LEVEL; HUMAN; JAPAN; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PHYTOCHEMISTRY; RADIOACTIVITY; SOIL ANALYSIS; URINE LEVEL; VOMITING;

EID: 4544292478     PISSN: 02365731     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1023/B:JRNC.0000040863.97021.87     Document Type: Article

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