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RE: Risks of low level radiation - New Scientist Article
True, but do they breathe it in?
-- John
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From: Otto G. Raabe [mailto:ograabe@ucdavis.edu]
Sent: Friday, December 14, 2001 11:53 AM
To: Jacobus, John (OD/ORS); Tom Mohaupt; John Williams
Cc: muckerheide; jim nelson; jim.dukelow@PNL.GOV; hflong@pacbell.net;
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Subject: RE: Risks of low level radiation - New Scientist Article
At 10:55 AM 12/14/01 -0500, Jacobus, John (OD/ORS) wrote:
>Tom,
>The SEER Report is based not ecological data. See
>http://seer.cancer.gov/AboutSEER.html
>
>I suspect that Kentucky has more lung cancers because they grow tobacco,
and
>Utah has less because Mormons do not smoke. This analysis is as good as
>using geography.
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December 14, 2001
Davis, CA
Of course, don't forget Utah has higher radon than Kentucky.
Otto
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