Table 3.

The equivalent H dose and the effective E dose obtained during a series of 15 peat mud paste applications to the skin by beta and gamma radiation during half-hour exposures.

Radionuclide	H	E (β)	E (γ)
	[nSv]
40K	178.3	16.9	82.9
137Cs	78.8	0.75	2.5
208Tl	158.1	1.5	2.9
210Pb	0	0	0.3
212Bi	152.8	1.5	2.6
212Pb	30.9	0.3	0.5
214Bi	945.2	9	18.9
214Pb	141.4	1.3	3.7
226Ra	0	0	2.8
228Ac	189.6	1.8	2.7
234Th	23.9	0.2	0
Sum	1899	33.3	119.8