Sere
Order number
see's with 102 of 1AFFICKAL USE ONLY
940406-171827-13
comparisons were made collectively between RBC and WBC
for all swine with WBC reductions, it was
fiound that
during the first 5-d period the average WBC
dropped to
26% of normal and the RBC to 88% of normal. During the
second period the RBC declined to the 81% level. From
this period through the fourth, the WBC incréased while
the RBC dropped to 65%. From the fourth through the
tenth period, the WBC showed a very slow recovery, while
by the tenth period, the RBC had reached the 95% mark.
During the last two months of study the RBC was above
801.
KEYWORD (S)
normal,
and the WBC reached 75% of normal.
ABLE BURST/effects experiments ;ANIMALS/biological
radiation effects ;HEMATOPOIETIC SYSTEM/biological
radiation effects ;SWINE/biological radiation effects ;
ANIMALS;BLAST
DAMAGE; SWINE
Item 89
150.
110.
70.
710.
371.
34.
950.
REPORT NUMBER
PRIMARY TITLE (M)
WT--938
Exposure of Marshall Islanders and American
military personnel to fallout. Project 4.1 addendum
Operation Castle
PERSONAL AUTHOR (M)
CORPORATE SOURCE
R.;
Chapman,
W.H.
States)
PUB. DATE (YYMMDD)
CLASSIF. LEVEL TEXT
ABSTRACT
Sharp,
Naval Medical Research Inst.,
570300
Official
Use
Only
This addendum to Project
4.1
Bethesda,
MD
[of]
(United
(See WT--923)
contains the following supplementary data regarding the
exposed Marshallese: (1) a detailed sketch of Rongelap
Village; (2) a brief description of the islanders’ homes
and their food and water supplies; (3) the various
family groups and the location of their dwellings; (4)
events during fallout; (5) the evacuation and
decontamination procedures; and (6) readings of the
801.
KEYWORD (S)
external radioactive contamination of these individuals.
CASTLE/fallout ;MAN/radioactive contamination ;
MILITARY PERSONNEL/radioactive contamination
ISLANDS/fallout
RONGELAP
;MARSHALL
;CASTLE; FALLOUT; DECONTAMINATION; MAN;
Item 90
150. REPORT NUMBER
WI--923
.
110.
PRIMARY TITLE (M)
70.
710.
PERSONAL AUTHOR (M)
Cronkite, E.P.
CORPORATE SOURCE
Naval Radiological Defense Lab., San Francisco, CA
(United States); Naval Medical Research Inst., Bethesda,
5003025
Study of response of human beings accidentally
exposed to significant fallout radiation. Final report.
Project 4.1 [of] Operation Castle
OFFICIAL USE ONLY