Annual Progress Report

Abstract

Continued assays of normal persons in the Whole Body Counting Facility have revealed increased levels of radiocesium-137 during this fiscal year. Follow-up of patients with carcinoma of the thyroid has continued. Clinical studies concerning total body fat, fat adsorption and whole body potassium have been accomplished. A major renovation of the Whole Body Counting Facility was accomplished. Fission products determinations in both milk and rain samples were performed during the first half of the fiscal year. (Author)

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Jun 30, 1963
Accession Number
AD0419628

Entities

People

  • Edward J. Huycke
  • Erich Oberhausen
  • Jon W. Blumenstock

Tags

Communities of Interest

  • Biomedical

DTIC Thesaurus Topics

  • Analyzers
  • Biomedical Research
  • Body Weight
  • Detectors
  • Endocrine Glands
  • Fission Products
  • Ionizing Radiation
  • New York
  • Potassium
  • Pulse Height Analyzers
  • Test And Evaluation
  • Thyroid Glands

Fields of Study

  • Medicine

Readers

  • Analytical Chemistry
  • Clinical Trial Research.
  • Nuclear and Radiation Engineering.