Exposure of the American population to radioactive fallout from nuclear weapons tests : a review of the CDC-NCI draft report on a feasibility study of the health consequences to the American population from nuclear weapons tests conducted by the United States and other nations / Committee to Review the CDC-NCI Feasibility Study of the Health Consequences from Nuclear Weapons Tests, Board on Radiation Effects Research, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.

This book is a review of the draft feasibility study that was issued at the request of Congress by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI). Over 500 atmospheric nuclear-weapons tests were conducted at various sites around the world during 1945-198...

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Corporate Author:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee to Review the CDC-NCI Feasibility Study of the Health Consequences from Nuclear Weapons Tests
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2003.
Subjects:	Nuclear weapons testing victims > Health risk assessment > United States. Ionizing radiation > Dosage > United States. Radiation carcinogenesis > United States. Nuclear warfare. Radiation > Dosage. nuclear wars. MEDICAL > Infectious Diseases. HEALTH & FITNESS > Diseases > Contagious. Radiation > Dosage Nuclear warfare Ionizing radiation > Dosage Radiation carcinogenesis United States
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