TITLE

Milk--it doses a body good!

PUB. DATE
June 1990
SOURCE
Earth Island Journal;Summer90, Vol. 5 Issue 3, p3
SOURCE TYPE
Periodical
DOC. TYPE
Article
ABSTRACT
Reports on decontamination of milk irradiated by the Chernobyl nuclear power plant disaster in Urkraine.
ACCESSION #
9611103385

Tags: RADIOACTIVE contamination of milk

 

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