Biological effects of external radiation.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Blair, Henry Alexander, 1900-
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: New York : McGraw-Hill, 1954.
Edition:First edition.
Series:National nuclear energy series. Manhattan Project technical section. Division VI University of Rochester Project ; v. 2.
Table of Contents:
  • Studies on the effects of massive doses of x radiation on mortality in laboratory animals
  • Pathological changes exhibited by animals exposed to single doses of x radiation
  • Effects of acute exposure to x radiatoin on the peripheral blood of experimental animals
  • Finger ridge changes in monkeys following x radiation
  • Experiments on the validity of the linear relation of mutation frequency to x-ray dose in drosophila melanogaster
  • Comparison of x- and beta- radiation effects in rabbits
  • Observations on animals exposed to whole-body x radiation in divided doses over long periods: introduction and techniques
  • Effects of chronic exposure to x radiation on the peripheral blood of experimental animals
  • Pathology in animals subjected to repeated daily exposure to x rays
  • Blood chemistry study in dogs exposed to chronic x radiation
  • Influence of chronic irradiation with gamma rays at low dosages on mutation rate in drosophila melanogaster