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Mining and selling radium and uranium

Robison, Roger F.

Mining and selling radium and uranium

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Mining and selling radium and uraniumby Roger F. Robison.
Author:	Robison, Roger F.
Published:	Cham :Springer International Publishing :2015.
Description:	xv, 265 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.
Contained By:	Springer eBooks
Subject:	Radium industry.
Online resource:	http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11830-7
ISBN:	9783319118307 (electronic bk.)

Mining and selling radium and uranium
Robison, Roger F.

Mining and selling radium and uranium[electronic resource] /by Roger F. Robison. - Cham :Springer International Publishing :2015. - xv, 265 p. :ill., digital ;24 cm.

REICH THALERS & PECHBLENDE -- IONIZING X-RAYS -- RADIOACTIVE ROCKS -- EUROPEAN RADIUM SALES -- COLORADO URANIUM -- UNITED STATES RADIUM & URANIUM SALES -- UNITED STATES RADIUM ONCOLOGY -- CONGO & ARCTIC URANIUM SALES -- MINER'S PLAGUE -- COLD WAR URANIUM BLUNDERS.

Presented here is the story of the mining and sale of uranium and radium ore through biographical vignettes, chemistry, physics, geology, geography, occupational health, medical utilization, environmental safety and industrial history. Included are the people and places involved over the course of over 90 years of interconnected mining and sale of radium and uranium, finally ending in 1991 with the abandonment of radium paint and medical devices, Soviet nuclear parity, and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.

ISBN: 9783319118307 (electronic bk.)

Standard No.: 10.1007/978-3-319-11830-7doiSubjects--Topical Terms:

712885
Radium industry.

LC Class. No.: HD9539.A2

Dewey Class. No.: 338.2749

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