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Title:
RADIATION EFFECTS ON MAMMALIAN SYSTEMS (PARTIAL)
Author(s):
PATT, H M [ARGONNE NATIONAL LABORATORY]
Subject Terms:
HREX
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
Document Type:
JOURNAL ARTICLE
Publication Date:
Declassification Status:
Never classified
Document Pages:
0016
Accession Number:
NV0702382
OpenNet Entry Date:
1994 Aug 27
OpenNet Modified Date:
2017 Dec 15
Description/Abstract:
THIS REVIEW IS CONCERNED WITH THE ACUTE EFFECTS OF HIGH ENERGY RADIATION ON MAMMALIAN SYSTEMS. ITS PURPOSE IS TWOFOLD; TO DELINEATE MANY OF THE RECENT PAPERS IN THIS AREA AND TO PLACE THE MORE IMPORTANT CONTRIBUTIONS IN SOME PERSPECTIVE TO THE OVER-ALL PHYSIOLOGY OF RADIATION INJURY. COMPLETE COVERAGE OF RADIATION EFFECTS IS NOT INTENDED, OWING TO THE VAST LITERATURE AND THE CONSEQUENT NECESSITY OF EXCLUDING MANY PAPERS TO CONFORM TO THE ALLOTTED SPACE.