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Radiation Safety: Protection and Management for Homeland Security and Emergency Response
RADIATIONSAFETY
RADIATIONSAFETY
ProtectionandManagementfor
HomelandSecurityandEmergency
Response
LARRYA.BURCHFIELD
PRESIDENT&CHIEFEXECUTIVEOFFICER
RadiochemistrySociety
Richland,Washington
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LibraryofCongressCataloging-in-PublicationData:
Burchfield,LarryA.,1951–
Radiationsafety:protectionandmanagementforhomelandsecurityandemergencyresponse /
LarryA.Burchfield.
p.;cm.
Includesbibliographicalreferencesandindex.
ISBN978-0-471-79333-5(cloth)
1.Radiationinjuries—Prevention.2.Radiation—Safetymeasures.3.Nuclearcrisiscontrol.4.Nuclear
terrorism.I.Title.
[DNLM:1.RadiationInjuries—prevention&control.2.NuclearWarfare—prevention&
control.3.RadiationProtection—methods.4.RiskAssessment.5.SafetyManagement.
6.Terrorism—prevention&control.WN650B947r2009]
RA569.B8382009
363.325 0 9—dc22
2009001781
PrintedintheUnitedStatesofAmerica
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DedicatedtoMyFatherJessN.Burchfield
inHonorofHis80thBirthday
CONTENTS
PREFACE XV
FOREWORD XVII
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS XIX
1NUCLEARFEAR—THEGODZILLAOFALLFEARS 1
1.1TheBombingofHiroshimaandNagasaki / 2
1.2NuclearFalloutinAmerica / 2
1.3WMDs:WitnessesofMassDestruction / 3
1.4FearandtheFilmIndustry / 4
1.5CelluloidSpies / 5
1.6AtomicNatureRunAmok / 6
1.7Post-WarNuclearReactions / 7
1.8TheSpecterofColdWar / 8
1.9TheFearfulFifties / 9
1.10Dr.StrangeloveandLearningtoLovetheBomb / 10
1.11NuclearTerrorRevisited / 12
1.12Chernobyl’sImpactonContemporaryViewsof
NuclearEnergy / 13
1.13TheMythoftheLoneMadman / 15
1.14FearofanUnknownAtom / 15
VII
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