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cstanleytech

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38. Oh you might find he was exposed to radiation that a given however the problem is
Wed Jul 10, 2013, 11:23 PM
Jul 2013

there just isnt any way to tell if the cancer was caused by the exposure at the accident or not.

"How would they know this, again? " eShirl Jul 2013 #1
Or a type of cancer related to smoking or drinking. AtheistCrusader Jul 2013 #8
It's a common cancer and often related to Gastroesophageal reflux disease. NutmegYankee Jul 2013 #25
I don't believe for one second FarPoint Jul 2013 #2
A friend/x-ray technician has come down with 4 different types of cancer Divernan Jul 2013 #3
How? Because we KNOW nuclear power is safe! BlueToTheBone Jul 2013 #4
Yup madokie Jul 2013 #5
And its defenders will deny, deny BlueToTheBone Jul 2013 #6
I seen early on that the nuke industry madokie Jul 2013 #7
Congratulations on the work you and BlueToTheBone Jul 2013 #10
I wish I was a little younger madokie Jul 2013 #13
I hear you! I wish I had the energy of when BlueToTheBone Jul 2013 #15
Those younger people who are I give kudos to madokie Jul 2013 #17
And if anyone gets in their way, they get "Silkwooded". nt silvershadow Jul 2013 #11
Yes thats a fact madokie Jul 2013 #14
But we don't know that is what happened. AtheistCrusader Jul 2013 #18
I'm not much into woo woo - but this I would refer to as karma. nt TBF Jul 2013 #9
Notice how everyone here wants to Exploit His Death to push their cause. Nobody thanks the man. Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2013 #12
I'm sorry for his death and especially for the others BlueToTheBone Jul 2013 #16
If I'm not mistaken, the plant he was in charge of was built in 1971, hughee99 Jul 2013 #45
I wonder how all those samurais individuals are doing. Anyone know if they're dead, alive or ill? Auntie Bush Jul 2013 #21
That is a good question, Auntie RobertEarl Jul 2013 #23
It is not hard to believe... rexcat Jul 2013 #19
+1 for facts and reason and not jumping to conclusions. Christopher Hitchens is much missed. nt Bernardo de La Paz Jul 2013 #20
We have an expert here? rexcat RobertEarl Jul 2013 #24
From your post... rexcat Jul 2013 #27
You certainly are defensive, rexcat RobertEarl Jul 2013 #28
Not defensive at all... rexcat Jul 2013 #30
Hoo boy RobertEarl Jul 2013 #32
One does not breath through one's rexcat Jul 2013 #33
It is all connected RobertEarl Jul 2013 #34
See, rex, here's how it can happen RobertEarl Jul 2013 #36
Plutonium poisoning... rexcat Jul 2013 #39
You are speculating RobertEarl Jul 2013 #40
I will speculate some more... rexcat Jul 2013 #44
Haha, you're funny. NOT RobertEarl Jul 2013 #46
All your comments prove... rexcat Jul 2013 #48
wow RobertEarl Jul 2013 #49
Absolutely not... rexcat Jul 2013 #50
That is the cancer that took my first wife. Throckmorton Jul 2013 #29
I am sorry to here that... rexcat Jul 2013 #31
Thank you Throckmorton Jul 2013 #42
Very sad news miked62916 Jul 2013 #22
CLOSE ALL THE DAMN NUCLEAR PLANTS!!! darkangel218 Jul 2013 #26
No way to prove if it was caused by the accident atleast not currently that I am aware of. nt cstanleytech Jul 2013 #35
His body should be closely examined RobertEarl Jul 2013 #37
Oh you might find he was exposed to radiation that a given however the problem is cstanleytech Jul 2013 #38
There is a way to tell RobertEarl Jul 2013 #41
How would that prove it was the cause of the cancer exactly? cstanleytech Jul 2013 #43
You can't... rexcat Jul 2013 #51
Lots of work in your field these days? RobertEarl Jul 2013 #52
And it was not an immediate affect... rexcat Jul 2013 #53
No doubt RobertEarl Jul 2013 #54
I can agree with everything you just said. rexcat Jul 2013 #55
RIP. May not be the radiation but it sounds like the accident may have done him in. Overseas Jul 2013 #47
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