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Routledge
392 Pages
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Routledge
392 Pages
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Routledge
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There is little disagreement that the potential effects of water contamination on human health and the environment should not be ignored, even though the exact nature of those effects is not yet fully understood. That permanently incapacitating and even lethal substances (asbestos, for example) have, in ignorance, been introduced into the environment may become apparent only decades after their... Read more
1 Foundations Of The Atomic Theory 2 An Introduction To Natural Radioactivity 3 Mechanisms Of Exposure To Ionizing Radiation 4 Biological Effects Of Ionizing Radiation 5 The Role Of Values In Radiation Protection Policy 6 The Legal Milieu 7 One City's Experience 8 Summary: The Determinants Of Evolving Regulation
Biography
<P>Jack K. Horner is a senior scientist at Science Applications International Corporation in Colorado Springs, Colorado.</P>






