TABLE OF CONTENTS

Letter of Transmittal

Public Law No. 4C-95

Table of Contents

Foreword

Public Law No. 4C~33

Dedication

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Introduction

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Radiation in General . . 1. 2. 6 6
Nuclear Weapons and Man
Radiation and Man
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The Annual Examinations

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"Guinea Pigs" or Victims of Circumstances? ......454.6.

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Recommendations

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