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Archives of Environmental Health: An International Journal Volume 2, 1961 - Issue 6
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Plutonium Inhalation Studies

II. Excretion and Translocation of Inhaled Pu239O2 Dust

W. J. Bair Ph.D. Biology Laboratory, Hanford Laboratories, General Electric Company, Richland, Wash.
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B. J. McClanahan M.S. Biology Laboratory, Hanford Laboratories, General Electric Company, Richland, Wash.
Pages 648-655 | Received 21 Feb 1961, Published online: 10 Apr 2013

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