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Re: LD 50/30

Dear Javad -

UNSCEAR's 1996 report may be a good place to start.  It is devoted to the
effects of ionizing radiation on creatures other than man and Figure VII
gives ranges of lethal dose for different types of animals (e.g. molluscs,
bacteria, etc.).  References are plentiful and may lead you further.

Andy

>   I am looking for information and references about the LD 50 of 
> different living organisms (a complete reference about bacteria, fungi,...).
> I have found some tables but all of these tables are incomplete.
> Any information or available internet addresses would be
> highly appreciated.



Andrew Karam, MS, CHP				
RSO, University of Rochester			  
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 Plutarch
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