Published 1992 | Version v1
Book

Preliminary early evaluation of radiation acute syndrome severity in an animal model

  • 1. Comision Nacional de Energia Atomica, (Argentina)
  • 2. Centro de Educacion Medica e Investigaciones Clinicas (Argentina)
  • 3. Academia Nacional de Medicina (Argentina)

Description

To improve the knowledge of Radiation Acute Syndrome radiopathological picture, whole body x-rays irradiation at 2Gy of a primate (Cebus apella paraguayanus) used as model has been performed. Early evaluations of clinical symptoms and dose and damage biological indicators have shown that this primate has given out similar responses to those of man. (author)

Part of:
8. International congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA8)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Publisher
International Radiation Protection Association
Imprint Place
Montreal, Quebec (Canada)
ISBN
1-55048-657-8
Imprint Title
8. International congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA8)
Imprint Pagination
2 v.
Journal Page Range
(v.1) p. 868-871

Conference

Title
8. international congress of the International Radiation Protection Association (IRPA8)
Dates
17-22 May 1992
Place
Montreal, Quebec (Canada)

INIS

Country of Publication
Canada
Country of Input or Organization
Canada
INIS RN
36050395
Subject category
S61: RADIATION PROTECTION AND DOSIMETRY;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Conference
Descriptors DEI
ACUTE EXPOSURE; ACUTE IRRADIATION; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; PRIMATES; RADIATION SYNDROME
Descriptors DEC
ACUTE EXPOSURE; ANIMALS; IRRADIATION; MAMMALS; VERTEBRATES

Optional Information

Notes
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