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Record information – Brief Radiation : Hazard or Benefit?
Series title:Radio NoonHierarchical level:Item (Accession level)Date:1979Item number (ISN):277913Type of material:Sound recordingsFound in:Archives / Film, Video and Sound -
Record information – Details Fonds/collection:BERTELL, RosalieAccession:1997-0198Media:SoundPart:1 of 1Production date:1979Production company:Canadian Broadcasting CorporationProduction credit:host, Bruce RogersDescription:Interview with Dr. Rosalie Bertell, radiation and health expert, and President of the International Institute of Concern for Public Health, who debates the notion that exposure to radiation is a necessary evil - for example as a necessary byproduct of the x-ray and of radiation therapy. Other interviews are with Dr. [J.R. Cunningham], chief clinical physicist, Ontario Cancer Institute and with Dr. Gordon Edwards, National Chairman of the Canadian Coalition for Nuclear Responsibility. Other topics touched upon are: leukemia; nuclear weapons testing; the use of the x-ray by Canadian medicine; scientific dissidence; radon gas; uranium mining; the effect of radiation on the human cell; public health standards relating to radiation monitoring and exposure to radiation; radiation victims; nuclear power plants; measurement of radioactivity; and smoke detectors and radiation. <60mn>Language:EnglishNotes:Detailed holdings information: -
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