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OverviewDuring the 18-year program of atmospheric testing of nuclear weapons (1945-1962), some of the 225,000 participants were exposed to radiation. Many of these participants have been experiencing sicknesses that may be test-related. Currently, test participants who had served in military units have pending over 6,000 claims for compensation at the Department of Veterans Affairs. This study presents improved methods for calculating the radiation doses to which these individuals were exposed, and are intended to be useful in the adjudication of their claims. Full Product DetailsAuthor: National Research Council , National Research Committee on Film Badge Dosimetry in Atmospheric Nuclear Tests , Committee on Film Badge Dosimetry in Atmospheric Nuclear Tests National Research CouncilPublisher: National Academies Press Imprint: National Academies Press ISBN: 9781280214370ISBN 10: 1280214376 Pages: 225 Publication Date: 01 January 1989 Audience: General/trade , General Format: Electronic book text Publisher's Status: Active Availability: Available To Order ![]() We have confirmation that this item is in stock with the supplier. It will be ordered in for you and dispatched immediately. Table of ContentsReviewsAuthor InformationTab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |