US EPA: Radiation Protection: Americium
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http://www.epa.gov/rpdweb00/radionuclides/americiu m.html |
Elements |
Americium
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Species |
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Topic |
Information - Environmental Pollution |
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Information - Human Health/Nutrition/Metabolism |
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Information - Miscellaneous |
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Information - Physical/Chemical Data |
Owner |
Government |
Location |
United States |
Language |
English |
Description
AmericiumAmericium (chemical symbol Am) is a man-made radioactive metal, with Atomic Number 95. The most important isotope of Americium is Am-241. On this page: The Basics Exposure to Americium and Americium-241 Health Effects of Americium-241 Protecting People From Americium-241
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