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IN my lecture to the Parliamentary and Scientific Committee, I said that the Oak Ridge experiments suggested a doubling dose of about 50 r. for mice, but that the extrapolation to men was obviously an uncertain one. Dr. H. J. Müller has used a figure of 80 r. with similar qualifications.
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COCKCROFT, J. Genetical Effects of Radiation from Products of Nuclear Explosions. Nature 176, 115 (1955). https://doi.org/10.1038/176115b0
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