Article ID: CBB000038705

Radiation safety, the AEC, and nuclear weapons testing (1992)

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Hacker, Barton C. (Author)


Public Historian
Volume: 14 no.1
Issue: 1
Pages: 31-53
Publication date: 1992


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Authors & Contributors
Seidel, Robert W.
Hevly, Bruce W.
Hewlett, Richard G.
Mazuzan, George T.
Walker, J. Samuel
Cantelon, Philip L.
Journals
NTM: Zeitschrift für Geschichte der Naturwissenschaften, Technik und Medizin
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
Historian: Journal of History
Historical Studies in the Physical and Biological Sciences
History and Technology
North Carolina Historical Review
Publishers
University of California Press
Center for the Study of the Pacific Northwest
Iowa State University Press
Oak Ridge Community Foundation
St. Martin's Press
University of North Carolina Press
Concepts
Nuclear power; atomic energy
Nuclear weapons; atomic weapons
Radiation sickness; radiation toxicology; Acute Radiation Syndrome (ARS)
Research institutes; research stations
Science
Human rights
People
Dean, Gordon E.
Graham, Frank Porter
Harris, Gilbert Dennison
Teller, Edward
Tuck, James L.
Time Periods
20th century
Places
Spain
Institutions
United States. Atomic Energy Commission
Westinghouse Electric Corporation
World Health Organization (WHO)
International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)
United States. Oak Ridge National Laboratory
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