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Few members of the general public are fully aware of the extent to which the atomic age affects their everyday lives. For many, bombs and power plants are their only associations with the term. The uses and benefits of radioactive isotopes in medicine, agriculture, industry, and science are widespread, however, allowing us to perform many tasks more accurately, more simply, less expensively, and more quickly than would otherwise be possible. In many cases, biological tracers for example, there is no alternative. A recent report assessing the role of isotopes in 80 industries and 475 occupations estimated that in 1991, in the United States alone, radioactive materials were responsible. | http catalog We ship printed books within 1 business day personal PDFs are available immediately. IsiHiiin s hr Mi ll irini and I IIP LI If Sr if HITS Isotopes for Medicine and the Life Sciences S. James Adelstein and Frederick J. Manning Editors Committee on Biomedical Isotopes Institute of Medicine ISBN 0-309-58764-6 144 pages 6 x 9 1995 This PDF is available from the National Academies Press at http catalog Visit the National Academies Press online the authoritative source for all books from the National Academy of Sciences the National Academy of Engineering the Institute of Medicine and the National Research Council Download hundreds of free books in PDF Read thousands of books online for free Explore our innovative research tools - try the Research Dashboard now Sign up to be notified when new books are published Purchase printed books and selected PDF files Thank you for downloading this PDF. If you have comments questions or just want more information about the books published by the National Academies Press you may contact our customer service department toll-free at 888-624-8373 visit us online or send an email to feedback@. This book plus thousands more are available at http . Copyright National Academy of Sciences. All rights reserved. Unless otherwise indicated all materials in this PDF File are copyrighted by the National Academy of Sciences. Distribution posting or copying is strictly prohibited without written permission of the National Academies Press. Request reprint permission for this book. THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES Advisers Io the Nation on Science Engineering and Medicine Isotopes for Medicine and the Life Sciences catalog i About this PDF file This new digital representation of the original work has been recomposed from XML files created from the original paper book not from the original typesetting files. Page breaks are true to the .