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Measurements at Leeds Following the Windscale Reactor Accident: Iodine-131 in Human Thyroids and Iodine-131 and Cæsium-137 in Milk

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BURCH, P. Measurements at Leeds Following the Windscale Reactor Accident: Iodine-131 in Human Thyroids and Iodine-131 and Cæsium-137 in Milk. Nature 183, 515–517 (1959). https://doi.org/10.1038/183515a0

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