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Legacy of Atomic Bomb Tests

This chapter discusses the long-lasting health consequences of above ground atomic bomb tests, including the release of radioactive material and irradiated soil. It explores the impact on local and indigenous peoples living in areas where uranium mining and bomb testing took place, highlighting the lack of occupational health measures and the ongoing efforts of scientists to mitigate health risks.

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