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BACKGROUND AND FALLOUT MONITORING PROGRAM. Quarterly Summary for the Fourth Quarter 1960

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4837647

No abstract.<>15:032389Measurements in the whole-body counter at Lund have shown the Cs/sup 137/ burden in Swedish Laplanders to be 20 to 40 times as high as in a control group of Lund. A diet of reindeer meat containing about 25 nc Cs/sup 137/ per kg is the main source of this unique Cs/sup 137/ level in human subjects. (auth)

Research Organization:
California. Univ., Los Angeles. School of Medicine. Lab. of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Biology
NSA Number:
NSA-15-032388
OSTI ID:
4837647
Report Number(s):
TID-13869
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English

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