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Project Assignment

Write a paper on a radiation/nuclear incident. (EXCEPT Chernobyl): See APA Template for naming and alignment. Two attempts will be allowed if necessary. Your SafeAssign Originality Report percentage should be below 30%. If above 30% the work will not be graded because it will be considered not your original work. This is a violation of the University Honor Code and is at the instructor's discretion to report.

Requirements:

o BE APA STYLE. See the APA template on Blackboard under the assignment.
o 3-5 typewritten pages
o Times New Roman, size 12 point font, Double spaced, header and footer, title page, abstract, in-text citations, reference page
o Have a minimum of 2 sources documented with in-text citations
o Have had a biological impact on the inhabitants/individual (in other words there must be deaths, and/or increased incidents of illness.)
o Paper should be organized according to sections

Section 1: Brief explanation of the incident (include isotopes, exposure rates, etc)
Section 2: Description of the biological effects on the population (i.e. # of deaths, incidents of cancer, acute radiation sickness, etc)
Section 3: Long term effects of the incident (i.e. psychological, financial, biological, etc)
Section 4: Conclusion (what did you learn from this project)

If you want to do a topic that is not on the attached list you must get prior approval from me. List of Radiological/Nuclear Incidents-there are others, but this is a list to give you some ideas.

Hiroshima and Nagasaki Atomic Bomb Detonation	Treatment of tinea capitis
X-ray treatment of ankylosing spondylitis	Uranium miners and milers
Thorotrast (radioactive contrast media used in angiography 1925-1945)	Radium dial painters
Fluoroscopic guided pneumothorax for treatment of tuberculosis	Nuclear dockyard workers
Participants in nuclear weapons tests	Reactor personnel
Juarez, Mexico Incident (1983)	Goiania, Brazil Incident (1987)
Alexander Litvinenko (2006)	Three-Mile Island Nuclear Facility (1979)
Marshall Island inhabitants	Manhattan Project chemists (1944)
Boeing Rocketdyne Nuclear Testing Facility	Chelyebinsk - 40
Shoe Fitting Fluoroscope	Oak Ridge Critical Accident (1958)
Rhode Island (1962)	Fukushima power plants Japan (2011)
Winscale - United Kingdom (1957)

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