Featuring an enhanced wireless digital technology, it can transmit clear and crisp images securely at 2.4 GHz without you having to
worry about any radiation effects.
This throw - away comment reflects a mass - media conventional
wisdom about radiation and associated health and safety issues.
The Japanese earthquake, tsunami which have been followed by massive problems have much of the world now concerned
about radiation doses.
And the first few
announcements about radiation were obviously misleading because air photos revealed more extensive damage than was being let on.
To keep us in the dark, she says, industry experts are framing the
debate about radiation and chemicals using the same terms and PR strategies they used with tobacco.
We don't use a microwave for several reasons: food doesn't taste as good in the microwave, plus there are
concerns about radiation and loss of nutrients.
The goal of the work is to give people a frame of reference for understanding news stories or other
information about radiation and nuclear safety.
The rest of this special News & Analysis section examines what we have
learned about radiation risks from previous exposures (p. 1504), improvements in safety since the boiling water designs at Fukushima (p. 1506), what to do with the wrecked reactors (p. 1507), and damage to research facilities from the earthquake (p. 1509).
Paul Slovic, a widely published and cited risk researcher, agreed with Meadow's assessment, saying, «Communications
about the radiation risk in Japan have been poorly done.»
While they are apparently called General Circulation Models (GCM's), when it comes to CO2 effects they are apparently only
about radiation at the top of the atmosphere (TOA).
For example, the CDA exam requires
knowledge about radiation health and safety, infection control and general chairside assisting, while the exam to become a CPFDA requires you to answer questions about topical anesthetics, sealants and teeth polishing.
In this episode, science writer Karen de Seve shares her adventures in the Bering Sea; journalist Dr. John Miller talks
about a radiation health conference; and taxonomist and paleontologist Scott Thomson discusses the late Harriet the tortoise.
He examines Japan's difficult and costly cleanup, the resulting pulse of public
fears about radiation there (and elsewhere) and corporate and government decisions that resulted in the construction of such a vulnerable power plant complex in a tsunami zone.
Bill Nye sees common ground between a new rule for humans on commercial spacecraft and good
news about radiation levels on Mars.
Rooibos tea has up to 50 % more polyphenols and antioxidants than Green Tea (1) and can be a great alternative with recent concerns
about radiation levels in green tea.
If you are interested in more information
about radiation therapy for animals, contact The Ohio State Veterinary Medical Center at (614) 292-3551, the equine / farm animal clinic at (614) 292-6661, or talk to your veterinarian about your questions and concerns.
The tunnel breach detected in Hanford Nuclear Reservation in the United States has triggered concerns
about radiation hazards, and workers have been alerted.
Weaknesses: Nearly double the price of an audio monitor, Have to be a bit creative in figuring out where to put it so you can see your baby but the wires won't endanger him or her, Works on the 2.4 GHz radio frequency band which is popular amongst many household items and therefore could lead to noise interference (it didn't in my case), Controversy and concern
about radiation emission from digital baby monitors.
A new study in the Journal of Medical Imaging and Radiation Sciences surveyed doctors, radiologists, and imaging technologists regarding their
beliefs about radiation exposure from CT..
Who's
right about radiation / After more than forty years of study, there is still no evidence of harmful mutations in the children of Japan's atomic bomb survivors.
The American Heart Association (AHA) suggests that doctors should
explain about radiation risks to patients going for heart scans.
What's Next: The scientists are looking at other ceramics that share the same characteristics as gadolinium zirconate to further test their
hypothesis about radiation tolerance.
Mercury in seafood is a big concern these days, and in the wake of Fukishima, many people are worried
about radiation as well.
I have no
idea about radiation exposure other than I toured a nuclear plant in NJ several years ago & even after walking around IN the plant for an hour or so the radiation detectors picked up nothing.