Record - @o DISLOS File 109: LOE3S77 NSO-SE-O11E-F Distribution of plutoniem and americium an Bikini Atoll Nevissi1, A.;: Schell, wW.R. Janiv. of Washirgten, Ceattle Health Phys., v. 23, no. 5, pp. 239-547 Fublication Date: May 1975 Caden: HLTFA Country af Publication: United Kingdom Jcurnal Anncuncement: NsA3se Document Type: Journal Article Language: English Subfile: NSA (Miclea- Science Abstracts) Wark Leceticn: United States Recerd - @1i DIALGS File 1o¢: Bea 7} MEAT LTB-O 17454 PCLIA™ION SD CAUSE CF TICENESS Meyer, LM. Sruta Meessu Commuritigs doscpital, Oceansice, N.Y. mmMe-icay Cournsl of Public Health. Suoplement (uU.o.: Publication Dace: Tan, 1564 fi-s p, Poacea: Aghs4 Joucral fF ontiuncemert: NSALe Securent T.pea: Jourctl v oe, erticls Language: Ecal.eh The Heaith ecatus cf @ grava of peonie exposed to atcidernte: Ezllout in Marca. 1954. follawing the detcnation of an @:nerinentsl] suciesr device zt the Bikin: testing zite ia the Marshall Islacds, is reperted. In edditian te tne Ft Japenese fishermen, tie la-gest fallout e-nesure was sustained by es inhabitants on the Island of Fongelas, 195 miles from tie detonmatian Site. Thies cave an eztimateao dose cf orc i75 - of wheie-oidy gamma ratiztizs, coatavination of skin sufficient te result iv BETA -ray Euros, and siicht riterasl absorption of radicactive materials throvgh innelation and irgestion, Fedical esatinatio- noof these subjects nine yr after eunceure sFowad siignt reductizsns of all blecd cell counts below control levels, but well within the rormal range; retardation of growth of male children, especiaily these expesed at ages 12 to 18 monthe: complete healing cf stin burns, with cccasicnal areas of depigmentation and iseiated instances cf Jenign pigmented revi: catplete regrowth af hair in persons sulfering epilaticn: and no instances cof leubemia, malignancy, sugjestion cf increase in the agiog prorzess, or decrease in the fertility rate. Whele-body courts ef exposed and centre] subjects were mede in 1958 and 1961. Bedy burdens cof varicus fission products gre presentec. (BRB! “DIALIG File 195: > 723120 NEA-2é-020RE8 Ssun ESsFe IN PONGELGF FECPLE, FISH, AND SOILS. Beasley, T.M. 3 Heid, 2.£.; Conard, Fett.