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Linear No-Threshold versus Hormesis

Jerry Cuttler
Canada USA
2002
Doctors for Disaster Preparedness

Jerry Cuttler presents research showing that the Linear No-Threshold Hypothesis for estimating biological damage to low dose radiation is unrealistic. In the low-dose range, radiation is beneficial. Among the scientists quoted are: Maurice Tubiana, French Academy of Sciences, France, Myron Pollycove, U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission, USA, and Kiyohiko Sakamoto, Director, Tohoku Radiological Science Center, Japan