History of the Army Nuclear Test Personnel Review (ANTPR).

Abstract

This report is a history of the Army's effort to develop information on personnel participation in Atmospheric Nuclear Weapons Testing. This report also includes an account of the research and assignment of radiation exposure. A total of 54, 023 Army Nuclear Test participants were identified. All 11,494 veterans who called in during the outreach program were sent letters with their radiation exposure level and amplifying details. The program summary in this report indicates that over $5.6M has been spent on the completed project. Keywords: Nuclear explosions; Exposure (physiology; irradiation; Military operations; Health surveys; Military personnel.

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Document Details

Document Type
Technical Report
Publication Date
Sep 01, 1987
Accession Number
ADA189828

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