Public Health Reports (1896-1970) · 1957 · 13 citations · 4 references
MedicineAnimal SciencesEndocrinologyRadiation DetectionRadiation MeasurementRadiobiologyRadioactive PollutionRadiochemical AnalysisThyroid EndocrinologyThyroid ScintigraphyThyroid Uptake StudiesIodine ToxicityIodine-123 ScintigraphyIodine-131 ScintigraphyRadioiodine Uptake MeasurementThyroid Radionuclide Uptake
An assay of thyroids from livestock indicates that radioactive iodine is accumulated and readily detectable in these glands following nu- clear weapons testing.The levels found are an index of fission prod- uct contamination in the area.
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W. F. Libby · Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences · 1956 · 97 citations · Full text
Radioactivity in Thyroid Glands Following Nuclear Weapons Tests
L. Van Middlesworth · Science · 1956 · 41 citations
Thyroid Radioactivity after Nuclear Weapons Tests
C. L. Comar, R. H. Wasserman, Bernard F. Trum et al. · Science · 1957 · 39 citations
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