Thousands of British and Commonwealth troops, and local civilians, were exposed to atomic radiation from nuclear test explosions in the Pacific between 1952 and 1963, the year that the International Nuclear Testing Ban was signed.
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Lippert's feature was the first film drama to explore the dangers of nuclear warfare and atomic radiation through the lens of science fiction; these became recurrent themes in many 1950s science fiction films that followed.
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But SHAD sailors are experiencing the same delays and frustration encountered by veterans exposed to atomic radiation after World War II, Agent Orange in the Vietnam War and chemical contamination in the Persian Gulf War.
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During this period, he also served as a Canadian expert at the United Nations Atomic Energy Agency as member of the United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation ( UNSCEAR ) from 1992-1996.
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"' Sameera Moussa "'( ) ( March 3, 1917-August 5, 1952 ) was an nuclear physicist who held a doctorate in atomic radiation and worked to make the medical use of nuclear technology affordable to all.
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Since the collapse of the Soviet Union, the West's Cold War fears of nuclear attack from the Kola in northwestern Russia have been replaced by anxiety about the spread of atomic radiation, industrial pollution, disease and social unrest.
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In the lower reaches of pop culture, too, the proliferation of science-fiction movies through the 1950s _ most of them about monsters spawned by some mad scheme or accident involving atomic radiation _ reflected fears of the bomb.
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Then a young scientist named Niko Tatopoulos ( Broderick ), who studies the outlandish growth of creatures affected by atomic radiation, posits the theory that Godzilla is really just rooting about for a cozy spot to have 200 babies.
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In moving testimony before the World Court, Lijon Eknilang, 48, chronicled lives ravaged by the atomic radiation that covered her island and people from the 66 American bomb tests that ran from 1946 to 1958 over Bikini and Enewetak atolls.
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The United Nations Scientific Committee on the Effects of Atomic Radiation ( UNSCEAR ) estimates the total collective dose to the total of about 530, 000 recovery operations workers as about 60, 000 person-sieverts ( 6, 000, 000 person-rem ).
