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URANIUM DEPOSITION AND RETENTION IN A USTUR WHOLE BODY CASE by Russell, J. J, Kathren, R. L

“…ABSTRACT—This report describes a whole body donation from a person with a documented occupational intake of uranium. USTUR Case 1002 was an adult male who died…”
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Plutonium content of human placental tissues after occupational exposure by RUSSELL, J. J, SIKOV, M. R, KATHREN, R. L

“…The placenta and umbilical cord were obtained following a normal live delivery from a volunteer donor who had received an accidental inhalation intake of…”
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The LNT: not needed for radiation protection by Kathren, R L

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Depleted uranium: a problem of perception rather than reality by Kathren, R L

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A sensitive method for the determination of uranium in biological samples utilizing kinetic phosphorescence analysis (KPA) by Hedaya, Mohsen A., Birkenfeld, Harry P., Kathren, Ronald L.

“…Kinetic phosphorescence analysis is a technique that provides rapid, precise and accurate determination of uranium concentration in aqueous solutions. This…”
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A histological kidney study of uranium and non-uranium workers by Russell, J J, Kathren, R L, Dietert, S E

“…Kidney tissue sections were obtained at autopsy from seven persons with a history of low level occupational exposure to uranium and histologically compared in…”
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Overview and dosimetry of the Hanford Americium accident case by Toohey, R E, Kathren, R L

“…Postmortem examinations of selected tissues from an individual who received a massive internal exposure to 241Am and succumbed to pre-existing cardiovascular…”
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Causes of death in a cohort of 260 plutonium workers by Gold, B, Kathren, R L

“…The United States Transuranium and Uranium Registries (USTUR) is a unique postmortem research study of the biokinetics, dosimetry, and possible biological…”
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Comparison of the Dosimetry Registry of the Mayak Industrial Association and the United States Transuranium and Uranium Registries: A Preliminary Report by Suslova, K.G., Filipy, R.E., Khokhryakov, V.F., Romanov, S.A., Kathren, R.L.

“…A preliminary study is reported comparing two research programmes for the analysis of actinide elements in human tissues, the Dosimetry Registry of the Mayak…”
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NORM sources and their origins by Kathren, Ronald L.

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Alpha radiation risk coefficients for liver cancer, bone sarcomas, and leukemia by Hunacek, M M, Kathren, R L

“…This study compares published risk coefficients with those determined from dose rates established by postmortem radiochemical analysis of tissues from two…”
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Plutonium in south-central Washington State autopsy tissue samples--1970-1975 by Nelson, I C, Thomas, Jr, V W, Kathren, R L

“…Results are presented of postmortem human tissue sampling and analysis for plutonium of Hanford Site workers, residents of the nearby Tri-Cities, and…”
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History of the medical uses of radiation: regulatory and voluntary standards of protection by Brodsky, A, Kathren, R L, Willis, C A

“…The main focus of this paper is on the historical development of safety standards in the use of radiation or radioactive materials in medicine. However, to…”
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Deterministic effects of 241Am exposure in the Hanford Americium accident case by Filipy, R E, Toohey, R E, Kathren, R L, Dietert, S E

“…Lifetime follow-up of USTUR Case 246 demonstrated the lack of severe biological effects resulting from his exposure to 241Am. Deterministic effects observed…”
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The US Transuranium and Uranium Registries (USTUR): A Five-decade Follow-up of Plutonium and Uranium Workers

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Analysis for actinides in tissue samples from plutonium workers of two countries by Filipy, R. E., Khokhryakov, V. F., Suslova, K. G., Romanov, S. A., Stuit, D. B., Aladova, E. E., Kathren, R. L.

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Changes in soft tissue concentrations of plutonium and americium with time after human occupational exposure by Filipy, R E, Kathren, R L

“…Concentrations of 239 + 240Pu and 241Am in human soft tissues (testes, thyroid gland, kidneys, spleen, heart, skeletal muscle, brain, and pancreas) were…”
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Postmortem tissue contents of 241Am in a person with a massive acute exposure by McInroy, J F, Kathren, R L, Toohey, R E, Swint, M J, Breitenstein, Jr, B D

“…241Am was determined radiochemically in the tissues of USTUR Case 246, a 76-y-old man who died of cardiovascular disease 11 y after massive percutaneous…”
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Unravelling thermoluminescence by Kathren, R. L.

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Invited editorial: Recent studies of the mortality and cancer morbidity experience of uranium workers and a fresh look at depleted uranium by Kathren, R L

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