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STROMME
Cs body burden, in the 137Cs/potassium ratio, and in the 87Cs per
kilogram of body weight ratio. There is good agreement among the
three ways of illustrating the '°’Cs body burden.
Figure 5 illustrates the increase of '*"Cs when the values obtained
at the first examination in March 1963 are set equal to 100.
300
MomarcH 1963)
[] MARCH 1964
NN OCTOBER 1963
OCTOBER 1964
(a)
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Fig. 5—Increase in'’Cs body burden if values obtained in March 1963
: equal to 100. (a) Total 137 '°’Cs
are set
body burdens; (b) picocuries of'*’Cs
ber gram of potassium; and (c) %’Cs
per kilograin of body weight.
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