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Review of the Toxicologic and Radiologic Risks to Military Personnel from Exposures to Depleted Uranium During and After Combat

Review of the Toxicologic and Radiologic Risks to Military Personnel from Exposures to Depleted Uranium During and After Combat

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Publisher's Synopsis

Since the 1980s, the US military has used depleted uranium in munitions and in protective armor on tanks. Depleted uranium is a toxic heavy metal and is weakly radioactive. This book reviews the toxicologic, radiologic, epidemiologic, and toxicokinetic data on depleted uranium.

Book information

ISBN: 9780309110365
Publisher: National Academies Press
Imprint: National Academies Press
Pub date:
DEWEY: 363.1799
DEWEY edition: 22
Language: English
Number of pages: 154
Weight: 295g
Height: 229mm
Width: 152mm
Spine width: 15mm