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BERTELL, Rosalie

1997-0198

Enregistrement sonore

1 of 1

1979

Canadian Broadcasting Corporation

host, Bruce Rogers

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>

English

Libre

MSS 29036

No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur