Studies of the hemolytic effect of radiation
Description:
These studies were aimed at elucidating affects of radiation in inducing hemolysis independent of inhibition of erythropoiesis. Research studies were conducted both on human patients and dogs. Phosphorus-32 in mc amounts were administered either intravenously or orally to patients suffering Polycythemia rubra vera. Dogs were treated with either P-32 or x-radiation. Hemoglobin metabolism was monitored in all test subjects by hematology, blood chemistry, and fecal excretion of hemoglobin cataboli…
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Date:
July 10, 1945
Creator:
Schwartz, S.; Katz, E.; Porter, L.M.; Jacobson, L.O. & Watson, C.J.
Partner:
UNT Libraries Government Documents Department