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Uranium miners
The mine had no bathroom facilities, so miners drank radioactive water and cleaned themselves with soft, doughy chunks or uranium ore after relieving themselves he said. ... of Shiprock, N.M., said he and his siblings played in uranium mine tailings and drank radioactive water during the decades his father worked in uranium mines in Colorado in the 1950s and ...
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Oak Ridge who never knew what was in the water they drank or the air they breathed? The Toxic Waste Incinerator continues to burn hazardous, radioactive waste without the provision of monitors to make sure they arent releasing these contaminates into the air around Oak Ridge and the surrounding communities. Nobody ...
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Ch. 5: Shelter, the Greatest Need - Nuclear War Survival Skills
Prompt washingwill prevent beta burns. If water is not available, brushing and rubbing the fallout particles off the skin will help. If ... the Marshall Islanders unknowingly ate fallout-contaminated food and drank fallout- contaminated water for two days. Mainly as a result of this, radioactive iodine was concentrated in their thyroid glands, and ...
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Mass Media & Environmental Conflict -- Radium Girls
They mixed up glue, water and radium powder into a glowing greenish-white paint, and carefully applied it with a camel ... , Philip Conlon and Joseph P. Knef, "Some Unrecognized Dangers in the Use and Handling of Radioactive Substances Journal of the American Medical Association, (December 5, 1925): 1669. 18"Newark Pathologist Shows Part ...
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