12. Civilian Atomic Energy, Part 5. 1941-1989.
This series focuses on various aspects of atomic energy known to be dangerous. Topics explored include radiation hazards and monitoring, occupational health and safety, nuclear accidents, nuclear waste, radioactive fallout and the concurrent growth of the anti-nuclear movement.
372 items
(Page: 301 - 372)
2563.
SHUT DOWN: Nuclear Power on Trial. 191 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, decorative wrappers. Summertown, Tenn.: Book Publishing
Co. 1979. TD195.E4 S55 1979
Transcript of court testimony of John W. Gofman and Ernest J. Sternglass in Case No. 78-3371, NA-CV, Jeannine Honicker versus Joseph M. Hendrie, et al.
Transcript of court testimony of John W. Gofman and Ernest J. Sternglass in Case No. 78-3371, NA-CV, Jeannine Honicker versus Joseph M. Hendrie, et al.
2564.
SHVEDOV, V.P. & S.I. SHIROKOV, Editors. Radioactive Contamination of the External Environment. 297 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Oak Ridge: USAEC. 1963. QC795 .S55
Translated from Russian.
Translated from Russian.
2565.
SKLAR, MORTY, Editor. Nuke-Rebuke: Writers & Artists Against Nuclear Energy & Weapons. 208 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION. Iowa City: Spirit
That Moves Us Press. 1984. PS509.A85 N84 1984
Number 5 of the Contemporary Anthology Series.
Number 5 of the Contemporary Anthology Series.
2566.
SMALL, S.H., Editor. Nuclear Detonations and Marine Radioactivity. The Report of a Symposium Held at the Norwegian Defence Research Establishment, 16-20
September 1963. 221 pages. Illustrated. 4to, pictorial wrappers. Kjeller, Norway:
Forsvarets Forskningsinstitutt. 1963.
2567.
SOCIETA ITALIANA DE RADIOLOGIA MEDICA. Norme per le Protezioni contro le Radiazioni Ionizzanti. A Cura di F. Fossati, P. Gallone, et al. 260 pages. 8vo, cloth. FIRST EDITION. Milano:
Hoepli. 1956.
2568.
SOVIET RESEARCH ON REMOTE CONSEQUENCES OF INJURIES CAUSED BY THE ACTION OF IONIZING
RADIATION. Edited by F.G. Kortkov, et al. In English Translation. 74 pages. 4to, printed wrappers.
New York: Consultants Bureau. 1957. QP82.2.I5 S6 1957
2569.
STANFORD RESEARCH INSTITUTE. Industrial Uses of Radiaoctive Fission Products. A Report to the United States Atomic Energy Commission SRI Project No. 361. 102 pages.
4to, spiral-bound wrappers. (Stanford, California). 1951. TK9145 .S7
An attempt to show potential industrial uses for the already huge and growing reservoir of radioactive wastes from reactors stored in underground vats, to help ease the expense of waste disposal. Probably the first study of its kind.
An attempt to show potential industrial uses for the already huge and growing reservoir of radioactive wastes from reactors stored in underground vats, to help ease the expense of waste disposal. Probably the first study of its kind.
2570.
STEPHANSSON, OVE, NILS-AXEL MOERNER & K. GOESTA ERIKSSON. Hur lagra kaernkrafts-avfallet? 47 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers. Stockholm: Planeringsgruppen foer FRNs energiinformation. 1980.
2571.
STEPHENS, MARK. Three Mile Island. 245 pages. 8vo, cloth, dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. New York: Random House. 1980. TK1345.H37 S74
"The hour-by-hour account of what really happened," by a staff member of the presidential commission that investigated the accident.
"The hour-by-hour account of what really happened," by a staff member of the presidential commission that investigated the accident.
2572.
STEPHENS, SOPHIE V. & ROBERT D. BOCHE. Annotated Bibliography in Radiobiology. 359 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Oak Ridge: Technical Information Service. December 1953.
2573.
SWEET, WILLIAM. Chernobyl: What Really Happened. In Technology Review, Volume 92, Number 5, July 1989, pp. 43-52. 80 pages. Illustrated. Cambridge: Massachusetts
Institute of Technology. July 1989.
2574.
SYMPOSIUM ON CHANGES IN THE REACTIVITY OF AN IRRADIATED ORGANISM...at Hradec Kralove, May 16-18, 1962. 190 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers. Hradec Kralove:
Universita Karlova. 1963.
2575.
SYMPOSIUM ON HEALTH PHYSICS, Pecs, Hungary September 26-30, 1966. Proceedings. 2 volumes. 220; 135 pages. Mimeographed
typescript. 4to, printed wrappers. Budapest. 1966. RA569 .S87 1966
ONE OF 336 COPIES. Includes much on population exposure to industrial radiation.
ONE OF 336 COPIES. Includes much on population exposure to industrial radiation.
2576.
SYMPOSIUM ON RADIATION GENETICS. Discussion on the Present Status of Radiation Genetics Given at Information Meeting
for Biology and Medicine of the Atomic Energy Commission. Oak Ridge, Tennessee, March
26-27, 1948. 210 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers. Oak Ridge National Laboratory. 1950. QH301 .S9 1948
2577.
SZULC, TAD. The Bombs of Palomares. 274 pages. 8vo, cloth, dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. New York: Viking Press. 1967. TL553.5 .S9 1967
2578.
TAMPLIN, ARTHUR R. & JOHN W. GOFMAN. 'Population Control' through Nuclear Pollution. Foreward by Paul R. Ehrlich. 242 pages. 8vo, cloth, dust jacket. FIRST EDITION. Chicago:
Nelson-Hall. 1970. RA569 .T35
2579.
THOMSON, J.F. Biological Effects of Deuterium. 133 pages. 8vo, cloth. New York: MacMillan. 1963.
2580.
TIEVSKY, GEORGE. Ionizing Radiation. An Old Hazard in a New Era. Foreward by Lauriston S. Taylor. 154 pages. Illustrated.
8vo, cloth. FIRST EDITION. Springfield, Ill.: Charles C. Thomas. 1962. RA1231.R2 T5 1962
2581.
TOXIC RISK. IN: Masscitizen, Volume 7, Number 3, 5-10pp. 12 pages. Illustrated. Unbound. Boston:
Massachusetts Public Interest Research Group. Summer 1989.
2582.
TRAUBE, KLAUS & OTTO ULLRICH. Billiger Atomstrom? Wie die Interessen der Elektrizitaetswirtschaft die Energiepolitik bestimmen. 429
pages. 8vo, pictorial wrappers. FIRST EDITION. Hamburg: Rowohlt. 1982. HD9698.G42 T7 1982
2583.
TUCKER, KITTY & ELEANOR WALTERS. Plutonium and the Workplace: An Assessment of Health and Safety Procedures for Workers at the Kerr-McGee FFTF
Plutonium Fuel Fabrication Facility, Crescent, Oklahoma. 103 pages. Illustrated. 8vo,
printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: Environmental Policy Institute. March 1979. RA1231.P6 T8 1979
2584.
UHL, MICHAEL & TOD ENSIGN. GI Guinea Pigs. How the Pentagon Exposed Our Troops to Dangers More Deadly than War: Agent Orange
and Atomic Radiation. 256 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth, dust jacket. FIRST EDITION.
New York: Playboy Press. 1980. UB369 .U35
2585.
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS. Briefing Paper. Nuclear Reactor Containments: Sieve or Shield? 3 leaves. Illustrated. 4to, unbound.
Cambridge: UCS. December 1987.
2586.
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS. In Search of Accountability: Restructuring the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. IN: Nucleus, Volume 10, Number 2, p. 3. 2 leaves. 8 pages. Unbound. Cambridge: UCS. Summer 1988.
2587.
UNION OF CONCERNED SCIENTISTS. Safety Second. The NRC and America's Nuclear Power Plants. 194 pages. 8vo, cloth. FIRST EDITION.
Bloomington: Indiana U. Press. 1987. TK9152 .A54 1987
2588.
UNITED KINGDOM ATOMIC ENERGY AUTHORITY. Radiation Safety Handbook. Presented by Health and Safety Department, Windscale. 26 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers.
N.p.: UKAEA. n.d..
2589.
U.S. AGRICULTURAL RESEARCH SERVICE. USDA Radiological Monitoring Handbook. 44 pages. Illustrated. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USDA. 1963.
2590.
U.S. AIR FORCE. AIR RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT COMMAND. A Radiobiology Guide. RCA Service Company, Inc. 2 volumes. 110; 117 pages. Illustrated. 4to, printed wrappers.
Ohio: Wright-Patterson Air Force Base. 1958-1959.
2591.
USAEC. Control of Radiation Hazards in the Atomic Energy Program. 230 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USAEC. July 1950. QC795 .U48 l950
2592.
USAEC. Health and Safety Laboratory. Manual of Standard Procedures. Prepared by the Staff of the Radiochemistry and Environmental
Studies Divisions. 4 volumes, including Supplements 1-3. Irregular paginations. 4to,
printed wrappers. New York: USAEC. 1962; 1964-1966.
2593.
USAEC. Radiation Hazards in Firefighting. 34 pages. Illustrated. 4to, decorative wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USAEC. 1955. T55 .U48 1955
"Intended as a basic study for firefighters at atomic energy installations." -Preface.
"Intended as a basic study for firefighters at atomic energy installations." -Preface.
2594.
USAEC. Radiation Safety and Major Activities in the Atomic Energy Programs July-December
1956. Illustrated. 8vo, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USAEC. January 1957. QC789.U6 A3 1956
2595.
USAEC. Symposium. The Shorter-Term Biological Hazards of a Fallout Field. Washington, D.C., December
12-14, 1956. Edited by Gordon M. Dunning & John A. Hilcken. 236 pages. Illustrated.
4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USAEC-DOD. 1958. RA1231.R2 U493
2596.
USAEC. UNDERSTANDING THE ATOM SERIES. Fallout from Nuclear Tests. 44 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, printed wrappers. Oak Ridge: USAEC. 1966.
2597.
USAEC. UNDERSTANDING THE ATOM SERIES. The Genetic Effects of Radiation. 49 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, decorative wrappers. Oak Ridge: USAEC. 1966. QH465.R3 A81
2598.
USAEC. UNDERSTANDING THE ATOM SERIES. Radioactive Wastes. 46 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Oak Ridge: USAEC. 1965. TD898 .F6 1965
2599.
U.S. CONGRESS. JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY. The Nature of Radioactive Fallout and its Effects on Man. Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee on Radiation. Eighty-Fifth Congress, First
Session. 2 volumes. 2065 pages. Illustrated with folding maps and charts, etc. 8vo,
printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USGPO. 1957. UF767 .U52 1957
2600.
U.S. CONGRESS. JOINT COMMITTEE ON ATOMIC ENERGY. Selected Materials on Radiation Protection Criteria and Standards: Their Basis and
Use. 1244 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USGPO. 1960. RA1231.R2 U513 1960
2601.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Control and Removal of Radioactive Contamination in Laboratories. 24 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: NBS. December 15, 1951.
2602.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Measurements of Radioactivity. By Leon F. Curtiss. 84 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: NBS. October 15, 1949.
2603.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. National Bureau of Standards. Radiological Safety in the Design and Operation of Particle Accelerators. By American
National Standards Institute Subcommittee N43-4. 14 pages. 4to, printed wrappers.
Washington, D.C.: National Bureau of Standards. June 1970.
2604.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Protection Against Neutron Radiation Up to 30 Million Electron Volts. 88 pages. National Bureau of Standards, Washington, D.C.: USGPO. November 1957.
2605.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. "Protection Against Neutron Radiation Up to 30 Million Electron Volts." 88 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers. Washington: USGPO. April 1967.
Comprises National Bureau of Standards Handbook 63.
Comprises National Bureau of Standards Handbook 63.
2606.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Radioactivity. Recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Units and Measurements
(ICRU) Report 10c 1962. 53 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: NBS. November 29, 1963.
2607.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Safe Design and Use of Industrial Beta-Ray Sources. By Subcommittee on Sealed Beta-Ray Sources of ASA Z54 Sectional Committee. 28 pages.
8vo, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: NBS. May 28, 1958.
2608.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Safe Handling of Radioactive Isotopes. 30 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: NBS. September 1949.
2609.
U.S. DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE. Safe Handling of Radioactive Materials. Recommendations of the National Committee on Radiation Protection. 107 pages. 8vo,
printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: NBS. March 9, 1964.
2610.
U.S. FEDERAL RADIATION COUNCIL. Report No. 1. Background Material for the Development of Radiation Protection Standards. May 13, 1960. 39 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USGPO. 1960.
2611.
U.S. FEDERAL RADIATION COUNCIL. Report No. 2. Background Material for the Development of Radiation Protection Standards. July 1964. 16 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USGPO. 1964.
2612.
U.S. FEDERAL RADIATION COUNCIL. Report No. 4. Estimates and Evaluation of Fallout in the United States from Nuclear Weapons Testing
Conducted Through 1962. 31 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USFRC. 1963.
Bound at the end: USFRC. Health Implications of Fallout from Nuclear Weapons Testing through 1961. Report No. 3. Appendix to Report No. 4.
Bound at the end: USFRC. Health Implications of Fallout from Nuclear Weapons Testing through 1961. Report No. 3. Appendix to Report No. 4.
2613.
U.S. FEDERAL RADIATION COUNCIL. Report No. 5. Background Material for the Development of Radiation Protection Standards. September 1961. 19 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USGPO. 1961.
2614.
U.S. FEDERAL RADIATION COUNCIL. Report No. 6. Revised Fallout Estimates for 1964-1965 and Verification of the 1963 Predictions. 29 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: FRC. October 1964.
2615.
U.S. FEDERAL RADIATION COUNCIL. Report No. 7. Background Material for the Development of Radiation Protection Standards. Protective Action Guides for Strontium-89, Strontium-90 and Cesium-137. May 1965.
44 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USGPO. 1965.
2616.
U.S. NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION. Annual Report 1979. 319 pages. Illustrated. 4to, pictorial wrappers. Washington, D.C.: USGPO. 1980.
Deals in large part with the accident at Three Mile Island.
Deals in large part with the accident at Three Mile Island.
2617.
U.S. PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICE. Control of Radon and Daughters in Uranium Mines and Calculations on Biologic Effects. 81 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, printed wrappers. Washington, D.C.: U.S. Dept. of Health. 1957.
2618.
UPTON, ARTHUR C. "The Biological Effects of Low-Level Ionizing Radiation." 12 pages. Illustrated. 4to, printed self-wrappers. San Francisco: W.H. Freeman. 1982.
Offprint from Scientific American.
Offprint from Scientific American.
2619.
THE USE OF VITAL AND HEALTH STATISTICS FOR GENETIC AND RADIATION STUDIES. Proceedings of the Seminar. . . Held in Geneva, 5-9 September 1960. 259 pages. 4to,
printed wrappers. New York: United Nations. 1960.
2620.
VAN ARKEL, JAN. Stop Kalkar. Met bijdragen van Jan van der Sluis & Winfried Wolf. 152 pages. Illustrated. 8vo,
pictorial wrappers. Amsterdam: Ekologische Uitgeverij. 1977. HD9698.G43 K343 1977
History of the anti-nuclear demonstrations in Kalkar, Netherlands.
History of the anti-nuclear demonstrations in Kalkar, Netherlands.
2621.
(VAN DER VELDEN, PETER, Publisher). 21 November 1981. Kaaskoppen tegen Kernkoppen. 40 leaves. 4to, pictorial wrappers. Amsterdam: Impuls Boek. 1981.
Story of the 1981 anti-nuclear march of 400,000 demonstrators in Amsterdam.
Story of the 1981 anti-nuclear march of 400,000 demonstrators in Amsterdam.
2622.
VASIL'EV, I.M. Effect of Ionizing Radiations on Plants. Radiophysiological Investigations. Translated from a Publication of the Academy of Sciences, USSR. 260 pages. Illustrated.
4to, printed wrappers. Oak Ridge: USEAC. 1963. QK757.V3 E5 1963
2623.
VICHNEY, NICOLAS. Le Peril Atomique. 288 pages. 8vo, pictorial wrappers. Paris: Hachette. 1961.
Extensive discussion of the dangers of both civilian and military uses of atomic energy, with emphasis on radiation and the environment.
Extensive discussion of the dangers of both civilian and military uses of atomic energy, with emphasis on radiation and the environment.
2624.
VOLCHOK, H.L., et al. "Determination of SR90 and BA140 in Bone, Dairy Products, Vegetation, and Soil." pp. 295-301. 8vo, printed wrappers. New York Academy of Sciences. 1957.
Offprint from the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 71.
Offprint from the Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences, Volume 71.
2625.
WALD, DR. GEORGE. A Generation in Search of a Future. A Speech Delivered as Part of the "March 4th Movement" at the Massachusetts Institute
of Technology. 20 pages. 8vo, cloth-backed boards. FIRST EDITION. Stoughton: Press
of the Nightowl. 1969. HQ796 .W23 1969
ONE OF 200 NUMBERED COPIES.
ONE OF 200 NUMBERED COPIES.
2626.
WALLACE, BRUCE & TH. DOBZHANSKY. Radiation, Genes, and Man. 205 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. FIRST EDITION. New York: Henry Holt. 1959. QH652 .W3
"About the threat of genetic damage to man. . . created by widespread and ever-increasing use of high-energy radiation and atomic power." -Preface.
"About the threat of genetic damage to man. . . created by widespread and ever-increasing use of high-energy radiation and atomic power." -Preface.
2627.
WILLRICH, MASON & THEODORE B. TAYLOR. Nuclear Theft: Risks and Safeguards. A Report to the Energy Policy Project of the Ford Foundation. 252 pages. 8vo, decorative
wrappers. FIRST EDITION. Cambridge: Ballinger. 1974. HD9698.A2 W54
2628.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. Effects of Radiation on Human Heredity. Report of a Study Group. 158 pages. 8vo, cloth. FIRST EDITION. Geneva: WHO. 1957. QH431 .W74 1957
2629.
WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION. Public Health Responsibilities in Radiation Protection. Fourth Report of the Expert Committee on Radiation. 23 pages. 8vo, printed wrappers.
Geneva: WHO. 1963. RA1231 .W89 1963
2630.
YARROW, JACK. "The Atom Bomb and Your Sex Life. Suppressed 'Til Now!" IN: Uncensored Magazine, Vol. 6, No. 2. 174 pages. Illustrated. 4to, pictorial wrappers.
New York: Plaza Digest. January 1957.
A tabloid scandal sheet. "Here's the straight-from-the-shoulder dope on a hush-hush problem Science won't discuss and Congress doesn't dare - your life! Without Heirs!" Concludes with observation that "These facts, however, are not going to prevent the great new Atomic Age from developing its full power. . . When millions benefit. . . it is going to be used despite its danger to a certain unlucky few."
A tabloid scandal sheet. "Here's the straight-from-the-shoulder dope on a hush-hush problem Science won't discuss and Congress doesn't dare - your life! Without Heirs!" Concludes with observation that "These facts, however, are not going to prevent the great new Atomic Age from developing its full power. . . When millions benefit. . . it is going to be used despite its danger to a certain unlucky few."
2631.
ZAKUTINSKII, D.I., Editor. Long Term Effects of Injuries Caused by the Action of Ionizing Radiation (Experimental Investigations). 220 pages. Illustrated. 4to, printed wrappers. Oak
Ridge: USAEC. 1961. QH652 .Z34 1961
Translated from the Russian edition, Moscow, 1959.
Translated from the Russian edition, Moscow, 1959.
2632.
ZAKUTINSKII, D.I. Toxicology Problems of Radioactive Materials. 118 pages. Illustrated. 4to, printed wrappers. Oak Ridge: USAEC. 1960.
Translated from Russian.
Translated from Russian.
2633.
ZIRKLE, RAYMOND E., Editor. Effects of External Beta Radiation. 242 pages. Illustrated. 8vo, cloth. FIRST EDITION. New York: McGraw-Hill. 1951. QH652 .Z5
2634.
ZLOBINSKII, B.M. Safety Rules for Working with Radioactive Materials. Second, Supplemented Edition. 349 pages. 4to, printed wrappers. Oak Ridge: USAEC. 1962. TK9152 .Z551 1962
Translated from the Russian.
Translated from the Russian.
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