Efficacy of prussian blue on 137Cs decorporation therapy

Health Physics

Volumn 106, Issue 5, 2014, Pages 592-597

  Melo, D R ^a   Lipsztein, J L ^b   Leggett, R ^c   Bertelli, L ^d   Guilmette, R ^a  

^a LOVELACE RESPIRATORY RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (United States)

^b STATE UNIVERSITY OF RIO DE JANEIRO   (Brazil)

^c OAK RIDGE NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

^d LOS ALAMOS NATIONAL LABORATORY   (United States)

Author keywords

137Cs; Accidents; Decontamination; Handling; Intake; Radionuclide

Indexed keywords

CESIUM; FERRIC FERROCYANIDE; FERROCYANIDE;

ADULT; ANIMAL; DOG; DOSE RESPONSE; DRUG EFFECT; FEMALE; HUMAN; KINETICS; MALE; RAT; REVIEW; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

ADULT; ANIMALS; CESIUM RADIOISOTOPES; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; FEMALE; FERROCYANIDES; HUMANS; KINETICS; MALE; RATS; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 84897476995     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: 15385159     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HP.0000000000000035     Document Type: Review

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