INFORMATION THAT HAS BEEN OBTAINED
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iF PEOPLE WILL LIVE ON ENEWETAK, JAPTAN, AND MEDREN;
IF THEY WILL EAT FOOD FROM THEIR ATOLL ALONG WITH FOOD FROM OUTSIDE;
IF THEY DO GATHER COCONUTS FROM BILLAE TO MIJIKADREK;
28 millirem
THE LARGEST AMOUNTOF RADIATION ONE PERSON MIGHT RECEIVE DURING 1 YEAR.
AVERAGE AMOUNTOF RADIATION A PERSON MIGHT RECEIVE DURING 30 YEARS.
(WHOLE BODY)
200 millirem
(BONE MARROW)
250 millirem
THE INCREASE OF CANCERS THAT MIGHT OCCURWITHIN THE NEXT 30 YEARS.
0.10%
THE POSSIBLE INCREASE OF CHILDREN BORN WITH HEALTH DEFECTS WITHIN THE NEXT 30 YEARS.
0.04%
THIS MEANS THATIF THERE WOULD BE 10,000 PEOPLE DIE WITHIN THE NEXT 30 YEARS FROM ANY CANCER
OTHER THAN THAT CAUSED BY RADIAITON LEFT FROM ATOMIC BOMBS, THERE MIGHT BE AN ADDITIONAL
10 WHO DIE FROM CANCER THAT !S CAUSED BY RADIATION LEFT FROM ATOMIC BOMBS
THIS MEANS THATIF THERE WERE 10,000 CHILDREN BORN WITH HEALTH DEFECTS OCCURING FROM ANY
CAUSE OTHER THAN RADIATION LEFT FROM ATOMIC BOMBS, WITHIN THE NEXT 30 YEARS, THERE MIGHT
BE AN ADDITIONAL 4 CHILDREN BORNWITH DEFECTS CAUSED BY RADIATION LEFT FROM ATOMIC BOMBS.