Socialist Organiser

The weekly of the fused Workers Socialist League, July 1981 to April 1984

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Socialist Organiser no. 150, 13 October 1983 · scan pp. 13–14 · about 188 words

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Address this year also left out mention of Po-210 in its calculations of the overall toll of the fire, arriving at an estimate of 20 for cancer deaths.

Taking Po-210 into account, john Urquhart estimated deaths at between one thousand and eight thousand, using the NRPB's own model for the behaviour of polonium in the environment.

Polonium

Following the revelation of the polonium factor, the NRPB has brought out a revised report. But they have discarded their own model for polonium's behaviour. Their latest model estimates that a lower amount of Po-210 would get into the milk and meat of cows (on its way to us). The NRPB admits that there is little data to support this theory. Indeed, such evidence as exists is of an alarming level of polonium in milk collected at the

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BRIGHTON "8:3 no.150 October 1983 NSMM

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