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Japan?
oeber us,ett"s II)hiiS' thss be/seC on. a i.ÅéeÅëen't 6'ux'veLy conductedi by 'trhe A'icomj.c
shaergy I3ux'ecau o. Å}," Sc:i.e,n.ce• E.nnd 'J.'echr].oXogy' Agencye rLn eoo.peyf:.e.iorri wj.th the
Atom:Lc Xndums'emi.a-1 .Ii'o:rum.
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a) ltmeua3n].zÅëitk.Xklhrk.xx, ptMedrie.l'wwi.ezz
of ehe man,y ÅíteLd•Es ont' alpp:Lfiptcaa;:ion, ':'.t 'L-Ls i.n 'tkie Cll.agxLotti.ff" anct t;real:men:t
of dÅ}seasekg Åëha"ic :r.adrLoi.sotopeE')' wofit'e .frTL:tti"cr,Åë fstucta.ed andi pue to pnee]cicicatu
use 2n tJapamam Aic 'the Åír;Lizsct cand, fiecozad Japan. ConÅ}'ex'ence on. IRadLoth,c.Ho'eo.pe.ev,,
hel(i by tTA.T[Er' i.tt tr.9.ri6 andi rl.9IS8e ]pttlpe:ifis d,eaX.S.xx,Ert.r wtLth med,ZcaZL a,.pp.rL:i.ccatti.o,n,s
vfere mavk.edi.Ly,' Ll.ai:'ger j.n xzurnbex- Chan o't,in.o.x,ocr.
As shoNwa ti"xx woab3.e J'?ve ehenc'e ,axe J7)r2k, hospl.'e&1.,trJ 'u.s:i.ng ractiothffo'iropenecr. [lh.is
does n.ot inÅëXucte hodi' .pi'b"/ rl..Lec) alrtcench. ed to unrkvexeasti.tie- Åí{ wl ic'h, ex'e rkxxc:-udedi
with .Vvauca-t:i.onfa:L My.x:esptitu't:'Lox),s', Adi,dixxg ifheuteve :.aetex" eo 321,g rr3e(1:lcai
.fi.nric"ti'tu{ri.on:cr) wj.:.L:l- be mox'e t;kia,r} 2•F09!o odr" "ir]Le "to'eark rzu,rribe:sc' o:ff etsceak))-Xshmer}'bss.)
ust.ng noadÅ}o:'.:gn)oÅíope,ev).
Resear'ch c`mact dievekopmerinic off the rriectdical, ap.p'Å}ieae.ioxx oÅí radLoiso'topes F,ixe
bein.g' cva,te.tr?rt.ed on rkn, J"apc=xx maini.y air zaa'tional. ho$x)fi-talkff and :rerd'eaxkch inms. eth-
tuiciorm,see Sti2ctj.eFg ofi a sXrkghkemey ctiÅíÅíexeexit xxcaicullpe, i.ncZudi.-ng eh,o,se onct
radiothsoico.pe ha'thex"cts, exxee> berkng di,one at ich.e NEx"eeoacttaX -Inesti."iruee off IladA.oreo-gicai
SÅëÅ}enae$. Uzaiveursi,e;y hos,prkita.Ms ,arJ.d xxon-g.,ovex'n,maescL'ica:k Mabo.?.aicoreri.e.ny
are contve':'Lbu'ti,ne. ic.hei.x rtev)haxiee eaeh wi"eh it,en:) own sp.ectha]. Åíeaeuwekc',.
[I]he vtabc:e off rtadti.ort.sott}ox)edi, a'b me(iL:jAcal. 1.xL$e:Licub(;i'Lon$ haLcr: re",o fa.wo 'been moLx".Ly'
wieh Co+-60 ox, Cfs-].l>'"! irerxsad:S.,aicion ffacLXthtie,evp foxe elh,e `e,x'eaicmex}f. o,Åí ca]Lcer
and maXiciiouft'] 'tumouxev"e or oxx riadj,,oti..,gotope tl".rtacers fo:r tpan'ix,ho]-ogicare fand,
diagrmo$iric meeFcr.)ea[rcl).. Arito.nf,,t w:Lish ichehEr"e awe :xveset)rch on 'eheh wonf'.k.Lz}g mecha-op
nÅ}srn o:ff meCti.c:'i.nefo'fi ain.d ÅëIL:g.n:l.Åëall. ,aK)p#.ri.Åë.fttio,n.cr> 'lr,o 'tube:rcull-os, Ls" cancex'$
kepxeOsyv tr.Lygeex`pie,esi.a, cenf'ebx'a:. 'l;:vroub]..es an.di, o'eheirk difi,seaÅí'etir. Rexd,j.oti.kgo'tcope
tsceacetrrffs have aXsev)' o been foux)d. 'u..esefull. rk,n ex,e:imfi.zaattho,tt oÅ}' "bhe ffunc't;j..ori.c-s oÅí
humax.}, ollfrgan• s,, 'Pthxe,a].IeL wriL'irI 'the$e dieveLo.p,men'be,e rre.cr.)eaveh andi ma,nuf','actcu,ire
Of. radii,oaÅë"elve med:tc:i.ziefo" cax'e 'being 'vthgo;roust.y pux'ttsuc}di, ar).d px'o(}L'uc'ts, o.7f t;wo
nO.n"-go'xretrfxtyrie.ylt ffi.itr"ni:ew) awe cuÅéx-en'bLbr on 'eh.e ma:rk,e'in fi?he use o:ff ms'cii'.neiJLLo-t
gveam[evJ hars n,ow moveet e]rorr] 1;he eixl.),enc.ti.mez)ic?x:L eo the p:r.actrkcaL stagee and,
Manufac'btix'e:'scr: [,iave eomp. tt.e,icedi equ:i.pmenic Åíox' .K)x'eictrkcaL urieee
A new ho,c)'M)Lil;a:l.. o.f 'irke Nat;:'.or,xall. :inutev'tzttJulje oÅ}k I?,,adfi.ol.ofs.:i.ca:l. E'lÅëth,ejr).cescrH) w'itk.L
&ecornmo6Lca't1.ox}, :EIo:y' :LOO beCi$ ha,y, 'beexx comp.ree-ee(}[, an.d i-xx aCldzl,'tJ:i,.on "bo .?f'escdia:gech
On x'adthaeion, infa2,a'j.f'd,gg ic.h,e :r,x)r)'tzi.'buice ti,,me yiow worF}