Hair Is An Indicator Oe Human Pollutants With The Toxic Substances | ||
Baghdad Science Journal | ||
Article 1, Volume 1, Issue 1, June 2004, Pages 69-71 | ||
Author | ||
Nidhala H.K.AL - Ani | ||
Abstract | ||
Hair is an excellent indicator for abnormal concentration of toxic elements , In this study a random samples from girls hair of 12 cm long were irradiated by a flux of neutrons (4x10^ n/ cm^.s) obtained from an Am-Be neutron source of 5-Ci activitity . The y-ray activity measurements were carried out by using a " 5x5 " well- type Nal (Tl) detector. The study indicates clearly that the maximum concentration of elements was at about 7 cm hair length. | ||
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