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Radioactivity due to Fission Products in Biological Material

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    W. V. MAYNEORD, W. ANDERSON, R. E. BENTLEY, L. K. BURTON, J. O. CROOKALL & N. G. TROTT

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MAYNEORD, W., ANDERSON, W., BENTLEY, R. et al. Radioactivity due to Fission Products in Biological Material. Nature 182, 1473–1478 (1958). https://doi.org/10.1038/1821473a0

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