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Fig. 5.1
(Top) Alpha-particle autoradiograph of
rat bone after inhalation of
241
Am. Biological
preparation by R. Masse and N. Parmentier.
(Bottom) Beta-particle autoradiograph of
isolated rat-brain nucleus. The
14
C-thymidine
incorporated in the nucleolus is located at the
track origin of the electron emitted by the
tracer element. Biological preparation by
M. Wintzerith and P. Mandel. (Courtesy
R. Rechenmann and
E. Wittendorp-Rechenmann, Laboratoire de
Biophysique des Rayonnements et de
Methodologie INSERM U.220, Strasbourg,
France.)
