Radiation and Reason

Radiation and Reason The Impact of Science on a Culture of Fear

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Publisher's Synopsis

A popular scientific book, a readable account of radiation, why we are afraid of it and why, on the contrary, we should welcome it. Its contribution to health through imaging and cancer therapy may be appreciated, but since the Cold War it has been a source of fear. In fact scientific argument shows that it offers few threats and a safer future.

Book information

ISBN: 9780956275615
Publisher: Wade Allison
Imprint: Wade Allison
Pub date:
DEWEY: 363.1799
DEWEY edition: 22
Number of pages: 211
Weight: 430g
Height: 157mm
Width: 233mm
Spine width: 18mm