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Ratios of Strontium-90 to Calcium in Milk and in the Bones of Infants

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LOUTIT, J., RUSSELL, R., BRUCE, R. et al. Ratios of Strontium-90 to Calcium in Milk and in the Bones of Infants. Nature 201, 770–772 (1964). https://doi.org/10.1038/201770a0

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