Re: Radiation on Southern India Coast

["Sandy Perle" <sandyfl@earthlink.net>]

> Isn't it interesting that the respondents to the Kerala cancer study 
> suggest that the people in the region have some how become inured to 
> the hazard of radiation rather than questioning the validity of the 
> model of risk that suggests radiation exposures at such levels 
> presents an added risk?

Tom, good point!

I look at the article, and statements (if reflected accurately), as a 
very positive statement regarding hormesis! That is good! The fact 
that there is an article published that says ALL radiation isn't 
hazardous to your health, is a step in the right direction!

Sandy Perle
E-Mail: sandyfl@earthlink.net 
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"The object of opening the mind, as of opening 
the mouth, is to close it again on something solid"
              - G. K. Chesterton -
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