[ RadSafe ] NO safe radiation

Bernard Cohen blc+ at pitt.edu
Thu Jun 30 17:09:07 CEST 2005




"The scientific research base shows that there is no threshold of

>exposure below which low levels of ionized radiation can be
>demonstrated to be harmless or beneficial," said Richard R. Monson, the
>panel chairman and a professor of epidemiology at
>Harvard's School of Public Health.
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          ---There are millions of substances for which exposure to low 
levels cannot be demonstrated to be harmless. Does that mean that they 
are harmful? I don't understand this convoluted reasoning.

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