Human Radiation Injury - a Correlation of Leukocyte Depression with Mortality in the Japanese Exposed to the Atomic Bombs
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The method of collection and the subsequent analysis of the hematological data accumulated by the Joint Commission of the Investigation of the Early Effects of the Atomic Bomb in Japan, have been described. In the present investigations, an additional analysis of the hematological data was made to investigate a possible relationship between leukopenia and the mortality rate within the first nine weeks following the bombings. It has been frequently observed in laboratory animals exposed to ioniz…
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Date:
March 8, 1963
Creator:
Jacobs, George J.; Lynch, Francis X.; Cronkite, Eugene P. & Bond, Victor P.
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