
A Physician's Perspective on Nuclear Waste
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The Worst Case Scenario and Dose
The worst case scenario is called like an all canister failure scenario. The maximum dose would be 40 nanoseivers of radiation annually per year. To give you context, a banana is 98 nanoseivers. Unlike nuclear waste, you can take a button battery fresh out of your calculator and hold it in your hand. It's not going to kill you. But it looks like a smartie.
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