Posted on 03/15/2011 11:04:27 PM PDT by goods
after that we can move on to the differences between a mSv/hr and a mSv...
NO ONE in the US gets 620 REM in a year. That dose is above LD50 (Lethal dose for 50% without medical care)
Avg dose for the US will vary from 300 to 650 or so, depending on the study.
300 mRem to 650 mRem. Forgot the units there.
the russkies used to have ‘ANTIRADIATION’ pills for their soldiers.
we got hold of some, and had them analyzed. No iodine. No potassium. Benzedrine. to keep them fighting until they died.
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