Staff Report, Issues 1-7U.S. Government Printing Office, 1960 - Radiation |
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absorbed dose adults animals annual areas atmosphere average dose biological effects body burden bone cancer bone marrow calcium considered daily intake dietary distribution dose rate environment environmental contamination estimates evaluation expected factors fallout fallout deposition Federal Radiation Council fission products FRC Report genetic effects guidance on intake half-life human indicate individual infants ingestion ionizing radiation irradiation leukemia levels low dose measurements milk millirems mutations nanocuries nuclear weapons testing nuclides observed occur organ percent period picocuries possible predicted projected dose protective action radiation dose radiation exposure Radiation Protection Guides radiation protection standards radiation workers radioactive decay radioactive material radioiodine radionuclides radium rads range recommendations reproductive cells result RPG's skeleton somatic effects staff report stratosphere strontium Strontium-90 Content strontium-90 per gram suitable samples Table tests conducted tests through 1961 threshold thyroid gland tion tissue total diet total dose troposphere United values whole body