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EFFECTS FROM INGESTION OF FISSION PRODUCTS
Pages 19-24

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From page 19...
... In tni8 cn2pter tne tdree importanti ti88ion pro6ucti8, icxline»l3l, 8trontium-90, an6 ce8ium-l37, vill de 6i8cu88e6 an6 8ome e8timate ma6e ot tne letdal an6 8eriou8lv 6amaßinß 6o8e8 ot eacn. 3.2 Ka6ioactive Icxiine, 8trontium, an6 0e8ium In 6i8cu88inß tne ettect8 ot tne8e tnree important i8otope8, tne 8ituation8 to de evaluate6 are: a)
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From page 20...
... ^ounß lamd8 (tdvroi6 veißdt one to tnree ßram8) mav 8dov an averaße uptake ot ten per cent ot tne a6mini8 tere6 6o8e per ßram ot tdvroi6.
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From page 21...
... ece8, milk 5-l5 Invroi6 l0.000 ^ cov ma^ 8ecrete in it8 milk eacn 6a^ adout one per cent ot tne 6ail^ io6ine»l3l 6o8e per liter ot milk. ^8 note6 adove, tne io6ine»l3l con» centration in tne tece8 i8 al8o quite nißd.
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From page 22...
... ^dout 5-l5 per cent ot tne amount ot 8trontium-90 a6mini8tere6 in a 8inßle, oral 6o8e i8 ad8ordeu an6 6epo8ite6 in tne 8keleton ot a6ult animal8, vnile up to 30 per cent mav de 6epo8ite6 in tne 8keleton ot a vounß animal. ^dout one to tvo per cent vill de 8ecrete6 in tne milk.
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From page 23...
... It da8 deen a88ume6 tnat tne ettect8 ot tne8e ra6io» nucli6e8 vill de a66itive.
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From page 24...
... 0au8inß 3eriou8 InHury ^^^^ 3r^° l5 0.2 l0 l 5 0.5 Ine oral 6o8e uo tne 6am vnicn voul6 cauSe 8eriou8 in^urv to tne teru8 i8 8novn in Iadle VIII. Iu I8 a88ume6 unat tne ettecli8 ot dne8e ra6io» nucli6e8 vi ll de a66itive.
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