Health: The Basics, Books a la Carte Edition (13th Edition)
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ISBN: 9780134814285
Author: Rebecca J. Donatelle
Publisher: PEARSON
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Chapter 16, Problem 10PQ
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To discuss: Source of ionizing radiation.
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The radiation pollution is the physical type of environmental pollution where it cause hazards in the environment due to radiations of ionizing and non-ionizing in nature.
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