Comparison of urinary excretion of radon from the human body before and after radon bath therapy

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 146, Issue 1-3, 2011, Pages 27-30

  Kávási, Norbert ^a   Kovács, Tibor ^b   Somlai, János ^b   Jobbágy, Viktor ^c   Nagy, Katalin ^d   Deák, Eszter ^d   Berhés, István ^d   Bender, Tamás ^e   Ishikawa, Tetsuo ^a   Tokonami, Shinji ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PANNONIA   (Hungary)

^c Social Organization for Radio Ecological Cleanliness   (Hungary)

^d Markhot Ferenc Hospital   (Hungary)

^e Polyclinic of the Hospitaller Brothers of St John of God in Budapest ^*  (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADON;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BALNEOTHERAPY; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION MONITORING; SKIN; URINE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; BALNEOLOGY; CHILD; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; RADIATION MONITORING; RADON; SKIN; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 79960171377     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncr099     Document Type: Article

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