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Clearance of Mercury (Hg-197, Hg-203) Vapor Inhaled by Human Subjects.

Authors :
Hursh, John B.
Clarkson, Thomas W.
Cherian, M. George
Vostal, Jaroslav J.
Mallie, Ronald Vander
Source :
Archives of Environmental Health; Nov/Dec76, Vol. 31 Issue 6, 1 Diagram, 3 Charts, 2 Graphs
Publication Year :
1976

Abstract

Examines the effect of mixture of stable and radioactive mercury vapor on human subjects. Analysis on the distribution of inhaled mercury to the different organs; Impact of mercury vapor on the lungs; Measurement of the body parts for mercury clearance through external gamma counting.

Subjects

Subjects :
MERCURY
LUNG physiology
PHYSIOLOGY

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
00039896
Volume :
31
Issue :
6
Database :
Complementary Index
Journal :
Archives of Environmental Health
Publication Type :
Academic Journal
Accession number :
5018919
Full Text :
https://doi.org/10.1080/00039896.1976.10667240