[ RadSafe ] pyrophoric uranium considered nonessential

[Otto G. Raabe]

At 02:13 PM 7/6/2005, James Salsman wrote:

>That uranium accumulates in the testes and leads to birth defects
>has been established as fact since the 1950s.  But does the
>resulting birth defect incidence rate increase over time in an
>accelerating fashion as it has been in Basrah?

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Where is the study that shows a cause-effect relationship between paternal 
exposure to uranium and to birth defects in offspring?

Otto


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