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the feet as opposed to a greater surface,

MR. HARRIS:

I don't know whether you looked at

the pathology, but did anybody make a note of possibly at
what level there was fibroplastic proliferation beneath the
surface on these individuals?

It appears to me that a good

index of the energy of the situation, and we assume here

this is a 100 kilowatt average energy beta ray which is.
doing most of the burning, from what I have seen of burns

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using strontium and various high energy beta rays,

the level

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of fibroplastic proliferation is sharply cut off with

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strontium.

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range of the electron from strontium.

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something to look at if it was in these specimens.

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That cutoff point agrees in general with the

CDR. CRONKITE:

So that this might be

Essentially there is no detecting

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a histologic change between three German octavos, depending

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on what part o¥ the body you are at.

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is very little detectable.

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Greater than 50 MU

I am not thinking of the depth down

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to which, but thecloseness to which you come.

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with strontium what you find is the burn area, and below

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the burn area is a very thin area of disturbed reparative

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action that you will get fibroplastic proliferation up to

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the depths frm this point, but below that point which is

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slightly below the burn itself, you will not have it.

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total depth below the surface of

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