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Title: Tritium radiobiology research in the US DOE program

Abstract

The history of the original US Atomic Energy Commission, its replacement, the Energy Research and Development Administration, and the present Department of Energy's interest and sponsorship of tritium radiobiology is reviewed beginning in 1971 and continuing through 1986. In particular, the four remaining US Department of Energy, Division of Health and Environmental Research programs are described in some detail.

Authors:
Publication Date:
Research Org.:
Brookhaven National Lab., Upton, NY (USA). Medical Dept.
OSTI Identifier:
5003869
Report Number(s):
BNL-38573; CONF-860214-3
ON: DE86015948
DOE Contract Number:  
AC02-76CH00016
Resource Type:
Conference
Resource Relation:
Conference: Workshop on environmental and human risks of tritium, Karlsruhe, F.R. Germany, 17 Feb 1986
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English
Subject:
63 RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRON. POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGS. AND BIOL. MAT.; TRITIUM; RADIOBIOLOGY; ANIMAL CELLS; AUTORADIOGRAPHY; MUTAGENESIS; RADIATION HAZARDS; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RESEARCH PROGRAMS; US AEC; US DOE; BETA DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BETA-MINUS DECAY RADIOISOTOPES; BIOLOGY; HAZARDS; HEALTH HAZARDS; HYDROGEN ISOTOPES; ISOTOPES; LIGHT NUCLEI; NATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS; NUCLEI; ODD-EVEN NUCLEI; RADIOISOTOPES; US ORGANIZATIONS; YEARS LIVING RADIOISOTOPES; 560100* - Biomedical Sciences, Applied Studies- Radiation Effects

Citation Formats

Carsten, A L. Tritium radiobiology research in the US DOE program. United States: N. p., 1986. Web.
Carsten, A L. Tritium radiobiology research in the US DOE program. United States.
Carsten, A L. 1986. "Tritium radiobiology research in the US DOE program". United States. https://www.osti.gov/servlets/purl/5003869.
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abstractNote = {The history of the original US Atomic Energy Commission, its replacement, the Energy Research and Development Administration, and the present Department of Energy's interest and sponsorship of tritium radiobiology is reviewed beginning in 1971 and continuing through 1986. In particular, the four remaining US Department of Energy, Division of Health and Environmental Research programs are described in some detail.},
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year = {Wed Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1986},
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