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Radioactive Warfare: Impact on the Civilian Population and Environment of Iraq

Radioactive Warfare: Impact on the Civilian Population and Environment of Iraq Conference Presentation in Iraq at the First International Conference on Radioactive Pollution and its Implication for Health and Environment in Iraq, Iraq Centre for International Studies, July, 2010 Asaf Durakovic, Tedd Weyman [View Abstract]    — Iraq Conference Cancelled […] Read more »

radiation

UMRC Research Associate, Dr Marcel Valdes PhD, publishes ground-breaking research on determination of effective radiation level on the cell from inhalational exposure of alpha emitters, April 2009

Estimating the Lung Burden from Exposure to Aerosols of Depleted Uranium. Valdes, Marcel (2009) Radiation Protection Dosimetry. 134: 1, 23-29 [View Article] Following exposure to aerosols of depleted uranium (DU), biological samples show the presence of a synthetic mixture of natural uranium and DU. By partitioning the uranium in the […] Read more »

port hope

UMRC Corrects Minister of Health; re: Radiobiological Studies showing Depleted Uranium and 236U contamination of civilians and former nuclear workers in Port Hope

UMRC Corrects Minister of Health; re: Radiobiological Studies showing Depleted Uranium and 236U contamination of civilians and former nuclear workers in Port Hope [View Article] Radio-Biological Study Findings for Port Hope, Ontario , Asaf Durakovic, Ontario, Parliamentary Press Gallery, 2007 [View Presentation]   “Alpha particle” Uranium Contamination in Port Hope, […] Read more »