AW: RE: AW: [ RadSafe ] DNA Damage and Oxydative Processes

[John Jacobus]

Rainer,  the LNT model has been around for about 30
years. What changes has it caused over this time?  The
only one I know of is the lowering of the public dose
limit from 5 mSv to 1 mSv. A nusance but manageable. 

--- Rainer.Facius at dlr.de wrote:
> John:
> 
> Having been a 'believer' (in my field of space
> radiation it did not really matter) in the LNT
> postulate for more than 30 years of the 35 years of
> my occupation with radiation, I wonder whether you
> fully appreciate the implications of your
> '


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"Every now and then a man's mind is stretched by a new idea and never shrinks back to its original proportion." -- Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.

-- John
John Jacobus, MS
Certified Health Physicist
e-mail:  crispy_bird at yahoo.com

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