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Title:
H-DIVISION PROGRESS REPORT, AUGUST 20 - SEPTEMBER 20, 1955 ( REDACTED )
Subject Terms:
HREX; OTHER ISOTOPES
Document Location:
Location - DOE/NNSA NUCLEAR TESTING ARCHIVE Address - P.O. Box 98521 City - Las Vegas State - NV Zip - 89193-8521 Phone - (702)794-5106 Fax - (702)862-4240 Email - NTA@NV.DOE.GOV
Publication Date:
1955 Oct 10
Declassification Status:
Unknown
Accession Number:
NV0710265
OpenNet Entry Date:
1995 Feb 17
OpenNet Modified Date:
2012 May 14
Description/Abstract:
PREGNANT WOMEN WHO UNDERWENT THERAPEUTIC ABORTIONS RECEIVED A DOSE OF CARBON-14 LABELED ACETATE SHORTLY BEFORE SURGERY. ALSO, IN SOME PATIENTS, CHOLESTEROL-LABELED WITH TRITIUM WAS ADMINISTERED ORALLY FOR PERIODS OF 8 TO 14 DAYS BEFORE SURGERY WAS PERFORMED. STUDIES OF CHOLINESTERASE CONTINUED WITH SIX PATIENTS. STUDIES OF ELECTROPHORETIC FRACTIONATION OF SERUM FROM 11 HOSPITAL PATIENTS WAS REPORTED. MENTION WAS MADE OF THE FALLOUT INCIDENT IN A NORTHERN NEW MEXICO PASTURE THAT WAS REPORTED IN JULY 1955.