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Title:
METABOLISM OF PLUTONIUM OXIDE AFTER LUNG EXPOSURE
Author(s):
Subject Terms:
DOGS - MINERAL METABOLISMLUNGS - PARTICLE RETENTIONPARTICLE DISTRIBUTION - PULMONARY ABSORPTIONPLUTONIUM OXIDES - ANIMAL METABOLISM
Document Location:
DOE Public Reading Room - Hanford Battelle P.O. Box 999 MS H2-53 Richland WA 99352 (509)372-7443
Document Type:
REPORT
Publication Date:
1958 Jun 11
Declassification Status:
Declassified
Document Pages:
5
Accession Number:
RL-1-382172
Document Number(s):
HW-SA-31
Originating Research Org.:
GE - HAPO
OpenNet Entry Date:
2004 Feb 24
OpenNet Modified Date:
2015 Aug 19
Description/Abstract:
THE METABOLISM OF PU02 DEPOSITED IN THE LUNGS OF ANIMALS PROVIDES A BASIS FOR PREDICTING THE BEHAVIOR OF PLUTONIUM OXIDE INHALED BY HUMANS. THIS PAPER REPORTS THE RESULTS OF PRELIMINARY EXPERIMENTS WITH DOGS ON THE TRANSLOCATION OF LUNG DEPOSITED PU23902, THE BLOOD CONTENT, AND THE RATE OF EXCRETION OF PU IN THE URINE AND FECES.


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