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C. P. A. Strome, HMC, W. K. Border, HMC, J, W. Hamby,
HM 1, W. G. Clutter, HM 1, L. D. Snow, HM 1, and C. D. Severson, HM{ 2, Navy technicians from the Naval Medical Research Institute, Bethesda, Md., assisted in technical phases of
this study.
Dr. S. W. Lippencott of Brookhaven National Laboratory
made the histopathological evaluations of skin biopsy specimens.
Dr. W. C. Moloney and Miss L. Fliegelman of the Boston
City Hospital carried out the alkaline phosphatase analysis of
blood smears.
Lieut. A. G. Schrodt, MISC, and Pvt. A. Burstein, U.S. Army,
of Walter Reed Institute of Research, Dr. J. Harley and Mr.
E. Hardy of the New York operations office of the Atomic
Energy Commission, and Dr, S, Cohn of the Naval Radiological
Defense Laboratory, San Francisco, carried out the radiochemical analvses.
Dr. C. L. Dunham, Director of the Division of Biology and
Medicine, Atomic Energy Commission, and Lieut. Commander
I. V. King, MSC, USN, furnished assistance in this study.
This study was supported by the United States Atomic
Energy Commission.
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