Globe Editorial
AS THINGS stand now, the public is largely defenseless against a terrorist's nuclear bomb or a catastrophic accident at a nuclear power plant. Near the plants, there are supplies of potassium iodide pills to protect exposed children from future thyroid cancer, but there are few options outside of evacuation for the radiation sickness that would threaten anyone who survives the ... (Full article: 427 words)
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