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Radiation Exposures, The Hidden Story of the Health Hazards Behind Official 'Safety' Standards
by Dalton, Les
- Used
- Paperback
- first
- Condition
- Good Condition
- ISBN 10
- 0908011199
- ISBN 13
- 9780908011193
- Seller
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Yungaburra, Queensland, Australia
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About This Item
Newham, Victoria : Scribe, 1991. First Reprint. Softcover. Good Condition. Octavo (standard book size). Binding is tight, covers and spine fully intact Text body is clean, and free from previous owner annotation, underlining and highlighting Some slight foxing on endpapers, inside edges of pages browned and pages browned slightly, text not foxed. Edges are browned and slightly spotted Inside covers very browned Stimulating argument about the consequences of dependence on an array of radiation-emitting equipment now being used for medical, industrial and domestic purposes, with particular focuses on the uranium extraction and nuclear industries. Includes appendices, bibliography, index and reference notes.
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- Bookseller
- Spencer and Murphy Booksellers
(AU)
- Bookseller's Inventory #
- 53495
- Title
- Radiation Exposures, The Hidden Story of the Health Hazards Behind Official 'Safety' Standards
- Author
- Dalton, Les
- Format/Binding
- Softcover
- Book Condition
- Used - Good Condition
- Quantity Available
- 1
- Edition
- First Reprint
- Binding
- Paperback
- ISBN 10
- 0908011199
- ISBN 13
- 9780908011193
- Publisher
- Scribe
- Place of Publication
- Newham, Victoria
- Date Published
- 1991
- Pages
- 265
- Keywords
- Environment radiation-emitting equipment, electromagnetic, nuclear age, uranium
- X weight
- 300.000 kg
- Size
- Octavo (standard book size)
Terms of Sale
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- Reprint
- Any printing of a book which follows the original edition. By definition, a reprint is not a first edition.
- Octavo
- Another of the terms referring to page or book size, octavo refers to a standard printer's sheet folded four times, producing...
- Foxed
- Foxing is the age related browning, or brown-yellowish spots, that can occur to book paper over time. When this aging process...
- Edges
- The collective of the top, fore and bottom edges of the text block of the book, being that part of the edges of the pages of a...
- Spine
- The outer portion of a book which covers the actual binding. The spine usually faces outward when a book is placed on a shelf....
- Tight
- Used to mean that the binding of a book has not been overly loosened by frequent use.
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