Iodine nutrition in the Chernobyl area before and after the nuclear accident

International Congress Series

Volumn 1234, Issue C, 2002, Pages 163-168

  VanMiddlesworth, Lester ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TENNESSEE HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

Chernobyl; Goiter; Iodine; Thyroid

Indexed keywords

EID: 78650858504     PISSN: 05315131     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book Series    
DOI: 10.1016/S0531-5131(01)00605-7     Document Type: Article

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