TABLE OF CONTENTS Letter of Transmittal Public Law No. Table of Contents Foreword Public Law No. 4C-33 Dedication introduction WC~95 Page Number Radiation in General . 1 Nuclear Weapons and Man 9 Radiation and Man 13 Il. Linear vs. Threshold . 35 Tif. Hiroshima and Nagasaki IV. August 6 and 9, 1945 43 Committee Findings 47 March 1, 1954 A Narrative of the Incident 65 The Annual Examinations VI. VII. VIII. IX. The Lucky Dragon 87 Rongelap and Utirik 89 "Guinea Pigs" or Victims of Circumstances? 133 Discussion of Injury and Treatment 154 Recommendations 167 Acknowledgements 178. Research Materials 185 a 5010247