Depleted Uranium: Sources, Exposure and Health Effects

Depleted Uranium: Sources, Exposure and Health Effects

Publisher: WHO 2001
Number of pages: 221

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Depleted uranium (DU) has been used in medical and industrial applications for decades but only since its use in military conflicts in the Gulf and the Balkans has public concern been raised about potential health consequences from exposure to it. Concerns have been particularly for peacekeeping forces, humanitarian workers and local populations living and working in areas contaminated by DU following conflict.

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