Radiation Doses From Global Fallout And Cancer Incidence Among Reindeer Herders And Sami In ...

Radiation Doses From Global Fallout And Cancer Incidence Among Reindeer Herders And Sami In Northern Finland Paivi Kurttio, Eero Pukkala, Taina Ilus, Tua Rahola, and Anssi Auvinen, 2010   Objectives: People in the Arctic regions are one of the most heavily exposed population from the global fallout from atmospheric atomic bomb testing of the 1950s and 1960s due to their diet rich in reindeer meat in which radionuclides accumulate. We estimated the effect of the radioactive fallout and...

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