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MARSHIELD -
Manufacturer of x-ray and radiation protection and shielding including lead aprons, blankets and curtains; lead-lined shields and barriers, lead-lined doors and frames, lead-lined storage and decay cabinets, lead glass, lead acrylic / plastic, Clear Pb, lead vinyl and lead-lined furniture
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Atomic Archive - explores the complex history
surrounding the invention of the atomic bomb. Follow a timeline that
takes you down the path of our nuclear past to the present. Read
biographies of A-bomb father Robert Oppenheimer and Enrico Fermi's
dispassionate account of the Trinity Test. Examine maps of the
damage to Hiroshima and Nagasaki, and summaries of arms-control
treaties. You'll also find an excellent gallery of photographs and
historical footage
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Environmental Issues - Nuclear Energy and Nuclear Waste - What
is nuclear energy, and why is it so controversial? Learn about the
environmental and political issues surrounding nuclear energy, and
what’s being done to address the problems of nuclear waste transport
and nuclear waste storage
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Gulf of the Farallones Disposal Issues -
Studies about disposal of radioactive waste and dredged material in
the Gulf of the Farallones National Marine Sanctuary, offshore of
San Francisco, California
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Nuclear Guide -
Nuclear Guide provides latest Nuclear World News from the most comprehensive global news network on the internet
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World Nuclear Association
- The World Nuclear Association is the global industrial
organization that seeks to promote the peaceful worldwide use of nuclear power as a sustainable energy resource for the coming centuries
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International Nuclear Safety Center
- The International Nuclear Safety Center (INSC), which operates under the guidance of the Director of International Nuclear Safety and Cooperation (NN-30) in the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE), has the mission of improving nuclear power reactor safety worldwide
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American Nuclear Society -
A fresh resource of nuclear science and technology, including: nuclear energy, nuclear medicine, food irradiation, and nuclear techniques used in manufacturing and processing industries
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Nuclear Energy Institute -
The Nuclear Energy Institute is the Washington D.C. policy making organization for the nuclear energy industry. Its members include domestic and international power operating companies as well as schools and individuals
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Radiation and Public Health
- Effects of Radiation on Public Health, including strontium 90 Teeth
Project, the Tooth Fairy Project, and discussion of Breast and Prostate Cancer , Low Birth Weights, Infant Mortality Rates
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