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EPIDEMIOLOGY: Russian Cancer Study Adds to the Indictment of Low-Dose Radiation
Richard Stone
A landmark study this month by U.S. and Russian scientists blames excess cancers in the Ural Mountains on chronic exposures to radioactivity leaked from a weapons plant a half-century ago.