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. 1989 Mar 16;338(6212):197-8.
doi: 10.1038/338197a0.

Risks from ionizing radiation

R H Clarke  1 , T R Southwood
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Risks from ionizing radiation

R H Clarke et al. Nature. .

Abstract

For the public in the United Kingdom--and the United States--natural radon is a far greater radiation hazard than are emissions from nuclear installations.

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