Depleted uranium : properties, uses, and health consequences
by
 
Miller, Alexandra C.

Title
Depleted uranium : properties, uses, and health consequences

Author
Miller, Alexandra C.

ISBN
9780429125003

Physical Description
1 online resource (268 pages)

Contents
chapter 1 Depleted Uranium Biological Effects: Introduction and Early In Vitro and In Vivo Studies -- chapter 2 Characteristics,Biokinetics, and Biological Effects of DepletedUraniumUsedin Weapons and the French Nuclear Industry -- chapter 3 Carcinogenesis of Depleted Uranium: Studies in Animals -- chapter 4 Neurotoxicology of Depleted Uranium in Adult and Developing Rodents -- chapter 5 Colorimetric Determination of Uranium -- chapter 6 Chemical and Histological Assessment of Depleted Uranium in Tissues and Biological Fluids -- chapter 7 Exposure and Health Surveillance in Gulf War Veterans Exposed to Depleted Uranium -- chapter 8 Health Hazards of Depleted Uranium Munitions: Estimates of Exposures and Risks in the Gulf War, the Balkans, and Iraq -- chapter 9 Canadian Forces Uranium Testing Program -- chapter 10 Biokinetics of Uranium in the Human Body -- chapter 11 Application of ICRP Biokinetic Models to Depleted Uranium -- chapter 12 Depleted Uranium and Radiological Hazard during Operations in Kosovo -- chapter 13 United Nations Environment Programme Results Based on the Three DU Assessments in the Balkans and the Joint IAEA/UNEP Mission to Kuwait.

Subject Term
Depleted uranium -- Health aspects.
 
Depleted uranium -- Toxicology.

Added Author
Miller, Alexandra C.

Electronic Access
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LibraryMaterial TypeItem BarcodeShelf Number[[missing key: search.ChildField.HOLDING]]Status
Online LibraryE-Book542907-1001RA1231 .U7 D48 2007CRC E-Books