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Tumorigenic target cell regions in bone marrow studied by localized dosimetry of 239 Pu, 241 Am and 233 U in the mouse femur

B. I. Lord CRC Experimental Haematology Group, Paterson Institute Cancer Research, Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Wilmslow Manchester M20 4BX, UK.
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A. L. Austin CRC Experimental Haematology Group, Paterson Institute Cancer Research, Christie Hospital NHS Trust, Wilmslow Manchester M20 4BX, UK.
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M. Ellender National Radiological Protection Board, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0RQ, UK.
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J. W. Haines National Radiological Protection Board, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0RQ, UK.
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J. D. Harrison National Radiological Protection Board, Chilton, Didcot, OX11 0RQ, UK.
Pages 665-678 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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