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X-Rays and Radiation
Manage episode 268788566 series 2362647
This week we look deep inside to find the hidden dangers of x-rays and radiation. Well, maybe not so hidden. Join us as we discuss mismatched hands, glowing women, and radioactive water jugs.
Sources:
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/roentgen-xrays-discovery-radiographs
https://polioforever.wordpress.com/x-rays/
https://www.fda.gov/media/74894/download
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium#Historical_applications
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe-fitting_fluoroscope
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doramad_Radioactive_Toothpaste
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_radiation_therapy
https://www.history.com/news/marie-curie-facts
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/madame-curies-passion-74183598/
https://io9.gizmodo.com/seriously-scary-radioactive-consumer-products-from-the-498044380
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioactive_quackery
https://www.buzzfeed.com/authorkatemoore/the-light-that-does-not-lie
137 episodes
Manage episode 268788566 series 2362647
This week we look deep inside to find the hidden dangers of x-rays and radiation. Well, maybe not so hidden. Join us as we discuss mismatched hands, glowing women, and radioactive water jugs.
Sources:
https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/roentgen-xrays-discovery-radiographs
https://polioforever.wordpress.com/x-rays/
https://www.fda.gov/media/74894/download
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radium#Historical_applications
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shoe-fitting_fluoroscope
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Doramad_Radioactive_Toothpaste
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_radiation_therapy
https://www.history.com/news/marie-curie-facts
https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/madame-curies-passion-74183598/
https://io9.gizmodo.com/seriously-scary-radioactive-consumer-products-from-the-498044380
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Radioactive_quackery
https://www.buzzfeed.com/authorkatemoore/the-light-that-does-not-lie
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