Book ID: CBB000320516

Radon's Deadly Daughters: Science, Environmental Policy, and the Politics of Risk (1998)

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Edelstein, Michael R. (Author)
Makofske, William J. (Author)


Rowman & Littlefield


Publication Date: 1998
Physical Details: xviii + 361 pp.; maps; illus; bib.; index
Language: English

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Authors & Contributors
Nicole Fabricant
Lindee, M. Susan
Topçu, Sezin
Tarr, Joel A.
Silva, Telma Camargo da
Semendeferi, Ioanna
Concepts
Public health
Radiation sickness; radiation toxicology; Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS)
Environmental pollution
Air pollution
Nuclear and radioactive waste
Medicine and the military; medicine in war
Time Periods
20th century, late
20th century
21st century
19th century
20th century, early
Places
United States
Brazil
Baltimore (Maryland, U.S.)
Ukraine
Spain
Europe
Institutions
Nuclear Test Ban Treaty; Partial Test Ban Treaty; Limited Test Ban Treaty (1963)
National Institute of Health (U.S.)
U.S. Atomic Energy Commission
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