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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

10987654321

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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