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New book on the consequences of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster

highly-recommendedRadiation Ptotection Dosimetry, Ian Fairley,  Information resulting from studies of the aftermath of the Chernobyl disaster is important to our understanding of radiation read-this-wayeffects. A recently-published book entitled “Chernobyl: Consequences of the catastrophe for people and the environment”, contains translations from the Russian of a series of papers on the subject written in 2007.

Two expert reviewers, Dr. Ian Fairlie and Dr. Monty Charles, have herein provided their insights regarding this publication. CHERNOBYL: CONSEQUENCES OF THE CATASTROPHE

FOR PEOPLE AND THE ENVIRONMENT
Author: Alexey V. Yablokov, Vassily B. Nesterenko, Alexey V. Nesterenko, Janette D. Sherman-Nevinger
Published by: New York Academy of Sciences, Boston, MA, USA
ISBN: 978-1-57331-757-3, £80.00, E92.00 (soft cover)
“………..The author’s view is that there is much valuable information here, notwithstanding western criticisms of eastern science’s protocols. This does not necessarily mean every detailed point in these summaries is accepted without question…….. Nevertheless, the publication of summaries of
hundreds of research reports on the health and environmental consequences of Chernobyl originally
published in Russian and Ukrainian is a welcome addition to the literature in English. ……

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