Radiation: Facts, Risks and Realities
The most important risk from exposure to radiation is cancer. Much of our knowledge about the risks from radiation is based on studies of more than 100,000 survivors of the atomic bombs at Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan, at the end of World War II. Other
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