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"Catherine Caufield has written an important book on an important the history behind the safety standards limiting the effects of high energyradiation on human beings. . . . Provides an immense amount of informationin a very readable form."—W. Alan Runciman, Prometheus"From fallout and radon to radioactive smoke detectors and dental X-rays,Caufield traces the proliferation of the uses of radiation in medicine,industry and the military, and in generating energy. An intelligent,non-alarmist history."— Publishers Weekly
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Multiple Exposures, Catherine Caufield
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- 1989
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- Title
- Multiple Exposures
- Language
- English
- Authors
- Catherine Caufield
- Publisher
- Harvill Secker
- Released
- 1989
- Format
- Hardcover
- ISBN10
- 0436094789
- ISBN13
- 9780436094781
- Series
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- "Catherine Caufield has written an important book on an important the history behind the safety standards limiting the effects of high energyradiation on human beings. . . . Provides an immense amount of informationin a very readable form."—W. Alan Runciman, Prometheus"From fallout and radon to radioactive smoke detectors and dental X-rays,Caufield traces the proliferation of the uses of radiation in medicine,industry and the military, and in generating energy. An intelligent,non-alarmist history."— Publishers Weekly