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Research Article

Comparison of plutonium systemic distribution in rats and dogs with published data in humans

Dunstana R. MeloLovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Waylon WeberLovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, USA
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Melanie Doyle-EiseleLovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, USA
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Raymond A. GuilmetteLovelace Respiratory Research Institute, Albuquerque, NM, USA
Pages 1025-1029 | Received 18 Dec 2013, Accepted 04 Mar 2014, Published online: 29 Apr 2014

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