Letter from Linus Pauling to Mrs. Robert R. Foresman. September 24, 1959

Pauling provides Mrs. Foresman with a copy of his letter to the New York Times, stating that it should answer her questions. He informs her that it is unlikely that drugstore calcium compounds contain Strontium-90, and mentions the calcium compounds that he is taking. Pauling likewise informs Mrs. Forsman that the damage done by Strontium-90 is insignificant when compared to the damage done by cigarette smoking.  View Transcript

Letter from Linus Pauling to Mrs. Robert R. Foresman. Page 1. September 24, 1959
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