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Tuesday, March 8, 2011

New York Times investigative series on radiation regulation

 

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Above are a couple of graphics from the New York Times series on excessive radiation exposure and lax regulation in medical radiation technology.  The full series has covered everything from dental x-rays to cancer treatments that involve beams created by particle accelerators.  The total volume of material collected on their website associated with this series is kind of amazing.  Check it out:


New York Times topic page for the "Radiation Boom" series of articles

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