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Radiation and healthSee also: Radiation in Japan now (Japan nuclear disaster 2011) Nuclear accidents Nuclear reactors and meltdowns
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Nuclear radiation:
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Radiation and health |
FAQ - Nuclear Meltdown in Japan: Radiation Risk? (medicinenet.com) Frequently Aasked Questions cover: - What a nuclear energy plant meltdown is. - The amount of radiation that has escaped from Japan's nuclear plants. - How dangerous a meltdown in Japan's plants would be. - Whether radiation from Japan could affect the U.S. - Those most at risk from exposur to radiation. - The best way to prevent radiation exposure What are the immediate health effects of exposure to radiation? (BBC) Many more radiation health questions answered. Radiation and Health (kids-healthmatters.com) List of Radiation Radioactive Nuclear Fallout Monitoring Websites (ppalme.wordpress.com) |
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Fallout from Chernobyl (nationalgeographic.com) Lesson plan on the consequences of the nuclear accident at Chernobyl, Ukraine. Dangers of Radiation Exposure (sciencenetlinks.com) Lesson plan on the sources of high-energy radiation, and calculation of personal exposure. Radiation Exposure [pdf] (challenger.org) Lesson 1 of two lessons on radiation designed for grades 9-12, produced by a body associated with NASA. Dangers of Radiation Exposure [pdf] (challenger.org) Lesson 2 of two lessons on radiation designed for grades 9-12, produced by a body associated with NASA. Radiation [pdf] (coe.ou.edu) Teaching guide for teaching about radiation generally (ie, not restricted to nuclear radiation). Nuclear radiation lesson plans - search (lessonplanet.com) Results of a search on the expression "nuclear radiation"
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for classroom activities on the cloud chamber, Geiger counter, personal
radiation dose, uses of radiation, radioactive waste, transportation. |