Suffering Made Real: American Science and the Survivors at Hiroshima

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1997
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A study of the first attempts to understand how radiation affected the survivors of the atomic bomb and subsequent generations of Japanese, this book argues that Cold War politics and cultural values shaped this research. Using varied sources, it examines how US science was socially constructed.

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A study of the first attempts to understand how radiation affected the survivors of the atomic bomb and subsequent generations of Japanese, this book argues that Cold War politics and cultural values shaped this research. Using varied sources, it examines how US science was socially constructed.

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Format: Paperback
Pages: 295
Edition: New edition
Publisher: University of Chicago Press
Published: 22 Oct 1997
ISBN 10: 0226482383
ISBN 13: 9780226482385