Published 1992 | Version v1
Journal article

Radiation dosimetry for residents of the Chernobyl region: a comparison of cytogenetic and electron spin resonance methods

  • 1. AN SSSR, Moscow (Russian Federation). Inst. Fizicheskoj Khimii
  • 2. National Center for Haematology, Moscow (Russian Federation)
  • 3. Russian Academy of Science, Moscow (Russian Federation). Inst. of Developmental Biology

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Persons from the Gomel region of Byelorussia who were irradiated by the Chernobyl reactor accident have been studied. Estimations of their radiation doses using electron spin resonance spectrometry of dental enamel showed good agreement with dosimetry by chromosomal analysis of blood lymphocytes. (author)

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Journal Title
Radiation Protection Dosimetry
Journal Volume
42
Journal Issue
1
Journal Page Range
p. 33-36.
ISSN
0144-8420
CODEN
RPDODE