Health Risk Evaluations for Ingestion Exposure of Humans to Polonium-210
The incident in London during November 2006 involving a lethal intake by Mr. Alexander Litvinenko of the highly-radioactive, alpha-particles-emitting polonium-210 (Po-210) isotope, presumably via ingestion, sparked renewed interest in the area of Po-210 toxicity to humans. This paper is the result o...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2007-04-01
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Series: | Dose-Response |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.2203/dose-response.06-013.Scott |