[ RadSafe ] BEIR VII

[Doug Aitken]

At 03:42 PM 6/30/2005, Michael, Joey L wrote:
>
>Just curious.  What is the official number for background?  It seems to
>me that there has to be a threshold (the threshold is the value of
>background).  Realisticly I know it is a range and depends on your
>location etc.  So within the range of background for various locations,
>it seems that LNT would have to fall apart.

When talking about this interesting topic, I like to use some of the 
information from:
http://ns.taishitsu.or.jp/radiation/index-e.html

Funny that those deluded souls lying on the beach in Brazil or in the pools 
in Ramsar are believing in the benefits, when they are "in fact" killing 
themselves......... <G>

Regards
Doug


Doug Aitken
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