Brookhaven National Lat., Upton, N.¥.: South Nageau Communities Hcspital,
‘iawn York: M.D. Anderson Hospital, Houston, Tete: ‘aval Fadiclegical Defense
rab,, Ser Feancieta
Raciation Fegearch

vy Suppl.

Ne.

1.

Fuolicatiorm Date: 1959
260-95 p.
vournal Asnauncemerit: NSA13
Document Type: Journal Articie
Language: Erqgiish
The status cof 82 Marshallese pecple fram Rongelap Atcil if reviewec fcur
,@a-s after tneir accidental exposure te significant amounts of fall-out
racdiaticn. The accident eccurred after the détanation of a large
tne-monuclear device during experiments at Bikini Atoll in the Pacific
Froving Greunds in March 1954. A description of the clinical status is
preceded by a brief summary cof the pest findings. At four years
postexpesure, the only remaining evidences of the initial radiation
exposure are the lag in complete recovery of certain peripheral blacd
zlerernts te the ieveis cf a compsrisan population, the remaining residua of
tre heta-ray

lezicns of the skin,

erd evidence cf

law levels cof

adinisotapes absorbed interrally. Late effects af radiation exposure were
sot seen.
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Plobiiceticn Date:
Jogrnel

Council,

washiagtan,

(1959) May 23

D.C.

1448 4.

4arceencerert: MSAaia

poecamest Type: Journal articie
Lengeveacs? e-giish
cbeervations ¢@€.
presented an the canciticn ef vegetation in the area of
‘he Mersnril Tzlands affected by fall-out fren tha 1954 Bikini hydrogen
bemt 4827. Abrercmsi or patholsagical corditicoas were csserved in a sumber cf
Blast Speries, leereasing from islet te isiet in the same order as ths
pecresse ic fail-sut antens:ty. Tefaliation ard die-bachk of twige vere
cOMmspicucus in tao species aon inivetck Isler. (C.H.)}

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DETETTION OF $sup 103%m Rh IN THE "BIKINI ASHES"
Kimura, K.: Ikeda, N.: Yoshihara, K.
Full. Chem. sac. Japan
v @?.
Publication Date: (1955) Apr.
3795-B p.
Journal #nacuncemant: N3ALO
Dacunent Typa: Jcurnal Article
Language: Snglish

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