The Adequacy of Government Research Programs in Non-military Defense: A Report |
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Academy of Sciences adequacy adequate analysis animals areas assumptions Atomic basic BIOMEDICINE blast Brookhaven National Laboratory casualties considerable construction of shelters continued coordinated decisions decontamination degree dose dose-rate economic effective non-military defense effort engineering essential evaluated existing experimental exposure facilities factors fallout shelters FCDA Federal Federal Communications Commission fission products gamma gamma radiation genetic hazards government agencies groups heterosis important inventories ionizing radiation John Hancock knowledge lack leukemia levels major Mass immunization megaton mutations National Academy necessary non-military defense program nuclear attack nuclear radiation nuclear war nuclear warfare operational over-all personnel planning and research population post-attack period pre-attack planning present problems productive prophylaxis protection radiation effects radioactivity realistic recovery Research Council scientists serious shelter construction shelter program specific stockpile studies subcommittee survival items testing therapy threat tion University utilization warning weapons