Book Details

Title:

Elements of controversy: The Atomic Energy Commission and radiation safety in nuclear weapons testing, 1947-1974

Author:Hacker, Barton C.
Place:Berkeley
Publisher:Univ. of California Press
Year:1994

Reference:

Hacker, Barton C.. Elements of controversy: The Atomic Energy Commission and radiation safety in nuclear weapons testing, 1947-1974 . Berkeley, Univ. of California Press, 1994.

Categories:

Medical Sciences

Languages:

English

Description:

This book provides an accurate account of America’s nuclear weapons testing program in the 1950s and its effects, examining the record of hundreds of soldiers, test workers, and local residents.