Publications and Doodads for Students and Teachers
Students/Teachers
Publications
Radiation: Risk and Realities (PDF) (16pp, 1.17Mb
[about pdf format]) [EPA 402-k-07-006]
This booklet describes the risks and benefits of ionizing radiation.
Ionizing Radiation Fact Book (PDF) (22pp, 1.12Mb
[about pdf format])[EPA 402-F-06-061]
This booklet provides basic information about ionizing radiation and discusses health effects of radiation exposure.
Understanding Radiation in Your World (PDF) (100pp, 2.35Mb
[about pdf format])
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This document was developed by the National Safety Council in cooperation with EPA. You can find related resources and the entire teacher's kit on the NSC Web site.
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How to Order
Send an e-mail to radiation.information@epa.gov to request printed copies of EPA publications or doodads. Be sure to include your ground mail address.
To request a copy of the Understanding Radiation in Your Life kit, visit the radiation page of the National Safety Council's Resources Web pages. (You will need to scroll down.)
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