TABLE 1

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Radioactivity in d/m/g by area and by tissue of four rats collected at Eniwetok
Atoll, 1949.

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Area Collected

Liver

Stomach

Gut

Bone

Lung

Kidney

Skin

Total Animal

Biijiri Island

3.89

21.3

9.0

*

0

-

-

0.86

189.0

172.0

1780.0

25

312.0

-

57.6

110.0

164.0

0

0

6.15

15.2

lu

20.0

153.0

0

0

7.05

10.7

Engebi Island,

128.0

Engebi Island,

3.75

Engebi Island,

2.7

-

:

16.0

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* Ash lost
Per cent of body by weight of the tissues and organs of the rat
Rattus exulans.
Liver |
4.37

,

Stomach
0.457

Gut
4.22

Bone
5.57

Lung
0.54

Kidney
0.8

Skin
17.1

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