Re: Critics Allege Infant Mortality Rate

[Jim Muckerheide <jmuckerheide@delphi.com>]

Or, 100 mrem to 10,000 mrem :-)

Jim Muckerheide wrote:
> 
> According to UNSCEAR/IAEA/ICRP, natural background varies from < 1 mSv to ~100
> mSv (Ramsar, Iran).
> 
> So, about a factor of 100 variation.
> 
> Regards, Jim
> muckerheide@mediaone.net
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> 
> William Prestwich wrote:
> >
> > This is probably a dumb question, but how would the differences
> >  in dose estimates from the marginal variations reported compare with the
> > diferrences in natural doses due to geography. In other words, if one
> > assumed the effect to be true what would it predict for say an increase in
> > infant health effects for the folks in Denver?
> > Bill Prestwich
> > McMaster University
> > Hamilton, Ontario
> >
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