Table of Contents Page Introduction___.._.__.____.._.___-.- 22-2 eee III Preface and Acknowledgements._._______..-_---------- Iv Chapter 1: Radiation Characteristics of the Fallout Material and Determination of the Dose of Radiation. ____-.-.---. 2. +--+ -- 1 Chapter 2: Clinical Observations and General Management. ____-_-_.----------------.---------- 13 Chapter 3: Skin Lesions and Epilation________.__---.-- 25 Chapter 4: Hematologic Observations...._________----- 43 Chapter 5: Internal Deposition of Radionuclides________ - 65 Chapter 6: General Discussion of Radiation Injury From Atomic Weapons_______.__..-------.------ 93 VII