Scientists Suffer Radiation Burns
^ lipcciv cil Tiiu.'xlav, 7 p.m. XE W V()IMv, Miiy 11). Four si*i(>ulisls rcrcivctl liinitcd radiation iiijiuics lo tlioir hainls during tlic rc.-cnt atomie \\ca|ion tcsls at Eniwetok. Alr. I'arrol Tyler, of the Atomie Energy ('onnnission, .-aid at I^os Alamos, Xew .Mexit-o, todav, that tne injuries were eliiellv due to radiation simihir in its elfeds to " sof t " X-ravs in that they prodneed Ioea] damage to the skin. The four mcn have been sent to hospital at Los Alamos.
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Chronicle (Levin), 21 May 1948, Page 5
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