Institute of Marine Science, University of Alaska, Fairbanks 99775.
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MeSH Term
Description
Entries
D008297
Male
Males
D008875
Middle Aged
An adult aged 45 - 64 years.
Middle Age
D011829
Radiation Dosage
The amount of radiation energy that is deposited in a unit mass of material, such as tissues of plants or animal. In RADIOTHERAPY, radiation dosage is expressed in gray units (Gy). In RADIOLOGIC HEALTH, the dosage is expressed by the product of absorbed dose (Gy) and quality factor (a function of linear energy transfer), and is called radiation dose equivalent in sievert units (Sv).
A naturally radioactive element with atomic symbol Rn, and atomic number 86. It is a member of the noble gas family found in soil, and is released during the decay of RADIUM.
Actinon,Thoron (Element)
D001822
Body Burden
The total amount of a chemical, metal or radioactive substance present at any time after absorption in the body of man or animal.
Body Burdens,Burden, Body,Burdens, Body
D004326
Drinking
The consumption of liquids.
Water Consumption,Water Intake,Drinkings
D006801
Humans
Members of the species Homo sapiens.
Homo sapiens,Man (Taxonomy),Human,Man, Modern,Modern Man