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Nuclear wastelands : a global guide to nuclear weapons production and its health and environmental effects

Title
Nuclear wastelands : a global guide to nuclear weapons production and its health and environmental effects / by a special commission of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research ; edited by Arjun Makhijani, Howard Hu, and Katherine Yih.
Publication
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1995.

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Additional Authors
  • Makhijani, Arjun.
  • Hu, Howard.
  • Yih, Katherine.
  • International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War.
  • Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (Takoma Park, Md.)
Description
xxiv, 666 p. : ill., maps; 27 cm.
Alternative Title
Nuclear waste lands
Subjects
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [597]-640) and index.
Contents
A readiness to harm / Arjun Makhijani -- Methodology / Arjun Makhijani and Howard Hu -- The production of nuclear weapons and environmental hazards / Arjun Makhijani and Scott Saleska -- Health hazards of nuclear weapons production / David Sumner, Howard Hu, and Alistair Woodward -- Uranium mining and milling for military purposes / Katherine Yih ... [et al.] -- The United States / Arjun Makhijani ... [et al.] -- Russia and the territories of the former Soviet Union / Albert Donnay ... [et al.] -- The United Kingdom / David Sumner, Rebecca Johnson, and William Peden -- France / Albert Donnay and Martin Kuster -- China / Alexandra Brooks and Howard Hu -- Near-nuclear and de facto nuclear weapons countries / Albert Donnay and Arjun Makhijani -- The global picture : summary and recommendations / Howard Hu and Arjun Makhijani.
Call Number
JFF 96-6315
ISBN
0262133075 (alk. paper)
LCCN
95000945
OCLC
31971066
Title
Nuclear wastelands : a global guide to nuclear weapons production and its health and environmental effects / by a special commission of International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War and the Institute for Energy and Environmental Research ; edited by Arjun Makhijani, Howard Hu, and Katherine Yih.
Imprint
Cambridge, Mass. : MIT Press, c1995.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [597]-640) and index.
Indexed Term
Public health Effects of Ionising radiation
Added Author
Makhijani, Arjun.
Hu, Howard.
Yih, Katherine.
International Physicians for the Prevention of Nuclear War.
Institute for Energy and Environmental Research (Takoma Park, Md.)
Research Call Number
JFF 96-6315
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