Multiple Exposures: Chronicles of the Radiation Age by Catherine Caufield

'Catherine Caufield has written an important book on an important topic: the history behind the safety standards limiting the effects of high energy radiation on human beings. . . . Provides an immense amount of information in a very readable form.'-W. Alan Runciman, Prometheus'From fallout and radon to radioactive smoke detectors and dental X-rays, Caufield traces the proliferation of the uses of radiation in medicine, industry and the military, and in generating energy. An intelligent, non-alarmist history.'-Publishers Weekly.

Publisher:	Penguin
Year:	1990
Binding:	Paperback
ISBN:	9780140124149
Condition:	Good
Description:	Cover creased.

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SKU: 1283404
Location: Science