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Scientists calculate radiation dose in bone from victim of Hiroshima bombing

The bombing of the Japanese cities Hiroshima and Nagasaki by the United States in 1945 was the first and only use of nuclear weapons against civilian targets.

A series of studies began in its aftermath to measure the impact of the fallout, in terms of both the radiation dose to which the victims were exposed and the effects of this exposure on DNA and health in general.

https://www.heritagedaily.com/2018/04/scientists-calculate-radiation-dose-in-bone-from-victim-of-hiroshima-bombing/119022