Published February 1979 | Version v1
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Inhaled uranium ore dust in beagle dogs

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Beagle dogs were exposed to uranium ore dust alone as an adjunct to previous studies with hamsters to help define the role of ore dust in induction of lung cancer and the development of other lung lesions. To date, no significant differences between exposed and control animals have been noted in radiographic testing, weight changes, respiratory rate or minute volume

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Publishing Information

Imprint Title
Pacific Northwest laboratory annual report for 1978 to the DOE Assistant Secretary for Environment. Part 1. Biomedical sciences
Journal Page Range
p. 3.58.
Report number
PNL--2850(Pt.1)

INIS

Country of Publication
United States
Country of Input or Organization
United States
INIS RN
10473047
Subject category
S63: RADIATION, THERMAL, AND OTHER ENVIRONMENTAL POLLUTANT EFFECTS ON LIVING ORGANISMS AND BIOLOGICAL MATERIALS;
Descriptors DEI
BEAGLES; BIOLOGICAL EFFECTS; DUSTS; INHALATION; LUNGS; NEOPLASMS; URANIUM ORES
Descriptors DEC
ANIMALS; BODY; DISEASES; DOGS; INTAKE; MAMMALS; ORES; ORGANS; RESPIRATORY SYSTEM; VERTEBRATES