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Lonzelap Peorle TemYesrs after thete, Exposure to Pzllour Rsdiatlog.
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In Merch 1964, a Combined Atanie tnergy Comalscion and Trust
Territory aedice] teen eorried out the annual eurvey of ths peozle of
Rongeles Island, 10 yoare after their accidental exposure to fallout
redistion.
Br. 7 Xwsetord ef the Hatiousl Iaatitute ef Reatiologleal
Sciences, Chiba, Japan, who {a fa chirge ef the annusl meticel exente
sations of the iucky Pregon fisheroca inwolvad in the same scciceat ag
the Mcrahaliese, visited @ongelep for the eurvey.
Or. Rodert Conard of
Brookhivea Hetional l.boracory, Bow Tork, whe heads up tha 4.2%.C, mecical
te-a, hod visited Tr. Russtori in Jepen for cxcainetion of the exjozed
Jovencag tlahess.a price te the Roagelep eurvey.
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The follaving stetemat coicctaing the reeuits of tha survey xt
Rioagele, muet ba ciagi‘eced ee pPelbiminury in 2:cure siiue aot cf the
Jtta cullectes & 4s get te ba cnalyzet.
furias Uhs post yer the scosle
tive b-ca wil tita ne msjor epidemies of clacasa.
Tho policeycliiis
egicesiec waich sceurred during the 13963 eurvey hea besa coutroiled with
ao further e,-reed of tha disease.
The usual acber of cases of up ycrt
Tesrirsgtery incictious cad gxsteventeritis vere reported.
One deata hed
eseurtes In a ius year old exposed wosta, presuazbly cue co senility.
Tne usuel outer of scrmzl births ta both exposed 2nd unexposed grouns
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