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Review of the CDC-NIH-Feasibility Study of the Health Consequences to the American Population from Nuclear Weapons Tests
(Link to National Academy of Sciences Committee site)
A Feasibility Study of the Health Consequences to the American Population From Nuclear Weapons Tests Conducted by the United States and Other Nations
(Link to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention site)
Progress Report to Congress: A Feasibility Study of the Health Consequences to the American Population of Nuclear Weapons Test Conducted by the United States and Other Nations
PDF [646KB]
Prepared by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) and the National Cancer Institute (NCI)
August 2001
Fallout Maps
(provided to IEER by CDC in February 2002):
Locations of sites having greater than one megaton total tests conducted prior to 1963
PDF [307KB]
Preliminary estimates of total radiation dose to red bone marrow of children born 1 January 1951 from Nevada Test Site and global fallout for all radionuclides
(page 4 of
Progress Report
, color version)
PDF [684KB]
Total (external + internal) dose to red bone marrow of an adult from global fallout
PDF [368KB]
Total (external + internal) dose to red bone marrow of an adult from Nevada Test Site tests
PDF [364KB]
Cesium-137 deposition density due to global fallout
PDF [370KB]
Cesium-137 deposition density due to Nevada Test Site tests
PDF [331KB]
Estimate Exposures and Thyroid Doses Received by the American People from Iodine-131 from Nevada Nuclear-Bomb Tests
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National Cancer Institute
October 1997
Institute for Energy and Environmental Research
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Posted March 1, 2002
Updated September 17, 2002