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Wearing chemically resistant and intact gloves is a mandatory precaution to avoid transcutaneous diffusion of polonium directly through the skin. en.wikipedia.org

Gloves made of natural rubber do not provide sufficient protection against the radiation from polonium; surgical gloves are necessary. en.wikipedia.org

This meant that less polonium would be required. en.wikipedia.org

He died three weeks later, becoming the first confirmed victim of lethal polonium-210-induced acute radiation syndrome. en.wikipedia.org

Depending on the author, one or more from selenium, polonium or astatine are sometimes added to the list. en.wikipedia.org

The most important of these are thorium-230, radium-226, radon-222 (radon gas) and the daughter isotopes of radon decay, including polonium-210. en.wikipedia.org

While it took three years for them to isolate radium, they were never able to isolate polonium. en.wikipedia.org

Polonium, radium and radon were observed before actinium, but they were not isolated until 1902. en.wikipedia.org

Because of the small abundance, isolation of polonium from natural sources is a very tedious process. en.wikipedia.org

The police later concluded he had been poisoned with polonium, a small dose of which is lethal. en.wikipedia.org

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