What happens at 400r, 500r, and 600r? Seems to jump from a 300r Z bed to death.
A really wonderful "effects of radiation" graphic. New York State Civil Defense publication, 1960. ("Survival in a Nuclear Attack.")pic.twitter.com/91sm6BLYWy
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Probability of death goes up. 500r is about the LD50 for radiation with treatment. Without treatment, 90% fatal.
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Thanks, Alex, I was just intrigued
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Symptoms of 200 rem exposure include ennui and existential angst.
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Duck and cover...
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I remember seeing that diagram as a child! Think we had that leaflet around the house.
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@nuclear94 What is "r" ? - End of conversation
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