Fallout Plutonium in Human Tissues from New York City

Autor: Isabel M. Fisenne, Pamela M. Perry, Norman Cohen, James W. Neton
Rok vydání: 1980
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Zdroj: Radiation Research. 83:162
ISSN: 0033-7587
DOI: 10.2307/3575267
Popis: Fallout /sup 239/ /sup 240/Pu concentrations were measured in lung, liver, kidney, vertebrae, and lymph nodes obtained at autopsy during 1973 to 1974 from New York City residents. For the study population, the fallout plutonium tissue concentrations in descending order were liver > bone > lymph node > lung > kidney with median concentrations of 0.37, 0.25, 0.11, 0.06, and 0.05 pCi/kg, respectively.
Databáze: OpenAIRE