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  title info:
    title: Mining and Selling Radium and Uranium
  name:
    name part: Robison, Roger F.
    role:
      role term: creator
    role:
      role term: author.
  name:
    name part: SpringerLink (Online service)
  type of resource: text
  origin info:
    place:
      place term: gw
    date issued: 2015
    issuance: monographic
  language:
    language term: eng
  physical description:
    form: electronic
    form: electronic resource
    reformatting quality: access
    form: remote
    extent: XV, 265 p. 72 illus., 1 illus. in color. online resource.
  abstract: Presented here is the story of the mining and sale of uranium and radium ore through biographical vignettes, chemistry, physics, geology, geography, occupational health, medical utilization, environmental safety and industrial history. Included are the people and places involved over the course of over 90 years of interconnected mining and sale of radium and uranium, finally ending in 1991 with the abandonment of radium paint and medical devices, Soviet nuclear parity, and the Radiation Exposure Compensation Act.
  table of contents: Reich Thalers & Pechblende -- Ionizing x-rays -- Radioactive rocks -- European radium sales -- Colorado uranium -- United States radium & uranium sales -- United States radium oncology -- Congo & Arctic uranium sales -- Miner’s plague -- Cold war uranium blunders.
  note: by Roger F. Robison.
  subject:
    topic: Earth sciences
  subject:
    topic: Economic geology
  subject:
    topic: Mineral resources
  subject:
    topic: Natural disasters
  subject:
    topic: Nuclear medicine
  subject:
    topic: Medicine
  subject:
    topic: Health
  subject:
    topic: Nature
  subject:
    topic: Environment
  subject:
    topic: Earth Sciences
  subject:
    topic: Mineral Resources
  subject:
    topic: Economic Geology
  subject:
    topic: Natural Hazards
  subject:
    topic: Nuclear Medicine
  subject:
    topic: Popular Science in Medicine and Health
  subject:
    topic: Popular Science in Nature and Environment
  classification: TN260
  classification: 553
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    title info:
      title: Springer eBooks
  identifier: 9783319118307
  identifier: http://dx.doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-11830-7
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    record creation date: 141201
    record change date: 20151204174611.0
    record identifier: 978-3-319-11830-7