Three Mile Island
Tags: THREE Mile Island Nuclear Power Plant (Pa.); NUCLEAR power plants -- Accidents
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- Response. // Environmental Health Perspectives;Aug1997, Vol. 105 Issue 8, p1
Comments on the views of several scientists on a paper on dose-response relationships in the analyses of cancer incidence in relation to the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant accident. Issues raised by scientists concerning mechanisms that could account for a larger carcinogenic effect of...
- Nuclear waste: Scarcely watched trains. Stine, A. // Sierra;Mar/Apr88, Vol. 73 Issue 2, p16
The estimated $965 million dollars cleanup cost (by 1989) for the 1979 Three Mile Island nuclear accident in Pennsylvania may result in future problems. Radioactive waste being moved by train to Idaho; Research at Idaho's National Engineering Laboratory; Dangers.
- Cancer and Three Mile Island. Holzman, David C. // Environmental Health Perspectives;Mar2003, Vol. 111 Issue 3, pA166
Reports on the results of a 20-year follow-up study of Evelyn O. Talbott and colleagues' concerning cancer deaths among people living within a five-mile radius of the Three-Mile Island (TMI) nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania at the time of the accident. Comparison of deaths among the TMI...
- TMI: An 'Extraordinary Nuclear Occurrence'? // American Bar Association Journal;Oct79, Vol. 65 Issue 10, p1461
Discusses the legal implications of the accident that occurred at the Three Mile Island nuclear power plant on March 28, 1979. Impact of a ruling by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission on damage lawsuits filed by residents and businesses nearer the plant in the Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, area;...
- LETTER TO THE EDITOR. Colbo, Ken; Chambers, Craig; Allburn, David // National Underwriter / Life & Health Financial Services;4/18/2011, Vol. 115 Issue 8, p8
Several letters to the editor are presented in response to articles in previous issues including "It Doesn't Have to Be This Way," an article concerning the significance of information access on a particular industry in the March 21, 2011 issue, and article on the effects of the accident at...
- When the world stopped. Lavelle, Marianne // U.S. News & World Report;03/29/99, Vol. 126 Issue 12, p38
Recalls the accident at Three Mile Island (TMI) nuclear power plant in Pennsylvania in 1973. Problems which resulted in the worst commercial nuclear power accident in the history of the United States; Impact on townspeople and the nuclear power industry; Shut down of nuclear power plants across...
- Legacy of Three Mile Island. Shulman, S. // Nature;3/16/1989, Vol. 338 Issue 6212, p190
Reports that 10 years after the partial meltdown at the Three Mile Island nuclear reactor near Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, clean-up continues. Cost of $1,000 million. Turning point for the United States nuclear industry.
- The Impact of the Accident at the Three Mile Island On the Behavior and Well-Being of Nuclear Workers. Kasl, Stanislav V.; Chisholm, Rupert F.; Eskenazi, Brenda // American Journal of Public Health;May81, Vol. 71 Issue 5, p472
Abstract: In order to assess the impact of the accident at the Three Mile Island (TMI) telephone interviews were conducted six months later with 324 nuclear workers assigned to TMI and 298 workers assigned to a comparison plant at Peach Bottom (PB). Examination of PB-TMI differences, stratified...
- Three Mile Island alert gets library response. // Library Journal;5/15/1979, Vol. 104 Issue 10, p1098
Reports that libraries in Pennsylvania and nearby states responded rapidly to the crisis situation at Three Mile Island nuclear plant in the state. Preschool story hours and paperback book distributions organized at evacuation centers; Public forum debates on the threat of a similar disaster in...
