SLIDE 60
Bikini summary.
dose equivalent at
The nuclide 6575 was not included in the
exposure. Blood bioassay
Bikini because it was not present at the onset of
equivalent was made by
dose
Fe
of
was not done on Bikinians and 99 estimate
at an ever
body
the
into
Cs was taken
us. The predominant nuclide
and direct comparison with
increasing rate during the exposure interval
may be inappropriate. It is
declining cogpinuous intake at Rongelap or Utirik
alent was
Cs, dose equivalent relative to external dose equiv
clear that
s.
greater at Bikini than at the other atoll
1974-1978 BIKINI
PROTRACTED EXPOSURE
SUMMARY
Sv
Adult Mean
Nuclide
Bq
4.5 Year Intake
Committed Effective
Dose Equivalent
60
137 oe
oc?
Sr
External
Total
3,900
530,000
4,200
Natural Background Subtracted
—_
0.000032
0.0084
0.0020
0.0055
0.016
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