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 AMOUNT OF 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 OCCUR WITHIN 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 MIGHTBE AN ADDITIONAL
10 WHO DIE FROM CANCER THAT IS CAUSED BY RADIATION LEFT FROM ATOMIC BOMBS
THIS MEANS THAT IF 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 BORN WITH DEFECTS CAUSED BY RADIATION LEFT FROM ATOMIC BOMBS.