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Conference onToxicity Studies.
(UNCLASSIFIED) A steering committee
on toxicity studies being conducted at the University of Utah mat in Salt
Lake “{ty on June 17-19, 1953. These investirations include large-scale
experinents with animals on the loneetime toxic effects of plutonim,
radium, and mesothorium, Serial injections of degs with the elements have
been wader way, and discussions were held to develop and evaluate the
various injection and malytical procedures requixed to correlate the re-
sults of this project. Since the animal colony is emmseidered
ain to
humans in these studies, medical care camparable to that which would be
scoowdedfumans will be given the dogs up to the time of sacrifice or
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US DOE ARCHIVES
326 U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY
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