Suffering made real : American science and the survivors at Hiroshima /

The atomic bombs dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in August of 1945 unleashed a form of energy as mysterious as it was deadly. Suffering Made Real is the compelling story of the first attempts to understand how radiation affected the survivors of the atomic bomb and subsequent generations of Japane...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Lindee, M. Susan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, ©1994.
Temas:
Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission.
Atomic Bomb Casualty Commission
1945
Radiation > Physiological effect > Research > Social aspects.
Atomic bomb victims > Japan > Hiroshima-shi.
Children of atomic bomb victims > Japan > Hiroshima-shi.
Radiation Genetics > history
Radiation Injuries > history
Nuclear Warfare > history
Rayonnement > Effets physiologiques > Recherche > Aspect social.
Victimes de bombardements atomiques > Japon > Hiroshima.
Enfants de victimes de bombardements atomiques > Japon > Hiroshima.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Safety.
Atomic bomb victims
Children of atomic bomb victims
Overlevenden.
Kernwapens.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
Japan
Hiroshima (Japon) > Histoire > 1945 (Bombardement)
Japan > Hiroshima-shi
Humans > Effects of > Radiation
History
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • 1. How the ABCC Began. 1. The Most Important People Living. 2. Colonial Science. 3. Into the Field. 4. The Genetics Study
  • 2. Managing the ABCC. 5. Midwives and Mothers. 6. Political Survival in Washington. 7. The No-Treatment Policy. 8. The Public Meaning of the ABCC
  • 3. Science and Context. 9. What is a Mutation? 10. Draft Analysis, 1952-1953. 11. Publication Strategies. 12. The ABCC and the RERF. 13. Conclusions.

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