Chromosome Damage Caused by Accidental Chronic Whole-Body Gamma Radiation Exposure in Thailand

• Main Authors: B. A. Ulsh (Author), J. Dolling (Author), J. Lavoie (Author), R. E. J. Mitchel (Author), D. R. Boreham (Author)
• Formato: Libro
• Publicado: SAGE Publishing, 2015-11-01T00:00:00Z.
• Subjects: article
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In February 2000, a radiation incident involving a medical 60 Co source occurred in a metal scrapyard in Thailand. Several individuals were suspected to have received chronic or fractionated exposures ranging from a few mGy to a several Gy. Using fluorescence in situ hybridization to paint chromosom...