A Review of the Radiosensitivity of the Tissues in Bone: A Report Prepared for Committees 1 and 2 of the International Commission on Radiological Protection and Received by the Committees on April 3, 1967 |
Contents
THE LOCALIZATION OF BONESEEKING RADIONUCLIDES AND THE IONIZATION PATTERNS RESULTING | 5 |
CONSIDERATION OF THE COMPARATIVE TUMORIGENIC Effects of EXTERNAL AND INTERNAL IRRADIA | 16 |
SUMMARY AND CONCLUSIONS | 29 |
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9ºSr adult alkaline earths alpha particle alpha-emitters American radiologists americium animals aplastic anaemia beagles beta particle Bleaney body burden bone marrow bone matrix bone surfaces bone tumours bone-seeking radionuclides Brown and Doll calculations carcinogenic carcinoma Court Brown deposition distribution dose limits dose to bone dose-rate endosteal osteogenic endosteal surfaces endosteal tissues endosteum epithelium Evans experimental external irradiation factor Finkel and Miller given Granulocytic Granulocytic leukaemia growth and remodelling haematopoietic haematopoietic marrow Hanford Hasterlik hot spots ICRP incidence injection irradiation of bone Leukosarcoma macrophages malignant change marrow dose maximum permissible levels mice Myelogenous leukaemia non-uniformity nuclides osteo osteoblasts osteocytes osteogenic cells osteogenic tissue osteosarcoma patients periosteal surfaces permissible body content plutonium rabbits radiation dose radio radium radon ratio rats retention sarcoma sensitive tissue single intake sinuses skeletal burden skeletal content skeleton Spiers suggest Swine Table tion toxicity trabecular bone trabecular surface Vaughan and Williamson µCi