My Own Experience with Radiation Therapy
By Dr. Zoomie
A while back I wrote about various uses of external and internal radiation in medicine; ...
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Did Radiation Doom the Neanderthals? A Skeptical Look
By Dr. Zoomie
Did radiation kill the Neanderthals? So, Dr. Z – I saw something in my feed ...
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Tritium in Monticello Groundwater: Should You Be Worried?
By Dr. Zoomie
Tritium in the groundwater? Hey Dr. Z – I live in Minnesota, near the Monticello ...
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How Radiation Safety Standards Evolved Over Time
By Dr. Zoomie
Hi, Dr. Z – I was reading through some of our regs the other day ...
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Understanding and Reducing Medical X-Ray Exposure
By Dr. Zoomie
Yo, Doc Z! I was wondering if you can tell how they make x-rays and ...
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The Limits of Epidemiology in Calculating Radiation Risks
By Dr. Zoomie
Dr. Zoomie – every now and again I hear about a big debate in radiation ...
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Identifying Cancer Clusters: When Should You Be Worried?
By Dr. Zoomie
Birds of a feather…cluster? Good morning Dr. Z! So I gotta say I’m a bit ...
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Probability of Causation: Radiation Exposure & Cancer Claims
By Dr. Zoomie
Probability of Causation Dr. Zoomie, my brother thinks that his cancer is due to radiation ...
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Alpha, Beta, Gamma, Neutron Shielding: A Practical Overview
By Dr. Zoomie
More about radiation shielding! Hey Dr Zoomie – about a year ago you wrote a ...
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Do Chernobyl and Fukushima Link to Cancer and Birth Defects?
By Dr. Zoomie
So Dr Z – I read some stories saying that tens of thousands of people ...
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