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LETTER TO S H BASSETT, SUBJECT: SHIPMENT OF SPECIMENS ( CASE NO. 40-015 )

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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

CORRESPONDENCE, LETTERS, MEMOS

1947 Jul 15

Never classified

0011

NV0701252

1994 Aug 27

2012 May 14

LETTER FROM WRIGHT H. LANGHAM TO DR. SAMUEL H. BASSETT DATED JULY 15, 1947. ENCLOSES ANALYSES AND REPORTS FOR DIFFERENT CASE NUMBERS INCLUDING CASE NUMBER 40-015. ALSO INCLUDED IS A TEN PAGE ENCLOSURE OF GRAPHS AND TABLES FOR CASE NUMBER 40-015. PAGE ONE IS A GRAPH OF DOSAGE PERCENT IN PLASMA VOLUME VERSUS DAYS AFTER INJECTION. PAGE TWO IS A TABLE OF "INDIVIDUAL URINARY EXCRETION VALUES OF PLUTONIUM FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION TO HUMAN SUBJECT (EXPRESSED AS PERCENT OF DOSE EXCRETED PER DAY)." PAGE THREE IS A TABLE OF "CLINICAL DATA ON SUBJECTS RECEIVING INTRAVENOUS INJECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 5 MICROGRAMS OF PLUTONIUM AS PLUTONIUM CITRATE." PAGE FOUR IS A TABLE OF "DISTRIBUTION OF PLUTONIUM IN HUMAN TISSUES FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS INJECTION OF PLUTONIUM SALTS." PAGES FIVE AND SIX ARE A TABLE OF "MATERIAL BALANCES OF SOFT TISSUES AND EXCRETA. SIX PERSONS INJECTED INTRAVENOUSLY WITH PLUTONIUM IV CITRATE, PLUTONIUM NITRATE, OR PLUTONIUM VI CITRATE." PAGE SEVEN IS A TABLE OF "PLUTONIUM CONTENT OF BLOOD SAMPLES FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS INJECTION OF APPROXIMATELY 5 MICROGRAMS OF PLUTONIUM AS CITRATE." PAGE EIGHT IS A TABLE OF "INDIVIDUAL FECAL EXCRETION VALUES OF PLUTONIUM FOLLOWING INTRAVENOUS ADMINISTRATION TO HUMAN SUBJECT (EXPRESSED AS PERCENT OF DOSE EXCRETED PER DAY)." PAGE NINE IS A GRAPH OF PERCENT PER DAY VERSUS DAYS AFTER INJECTION OF URINE AND FECES RESULTS. PAGE TEN IS A TABLE OF "URINARY EXCRETION OF PLUTONIUM BY CASE NUMBER 40-015 INJECTED WITH 6.38 (432,000 C/M)."