radiation exposures

Can Radiation Be Passed From Person To Person?

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Can Radiation Be Passed From Person To Person? Radiation cannot be spread from person to person. Small quantities of radioactive materials occur naturally in the air, drinking water, food and our own bodies. People also can come into contact with radiation through medical procedures, such as X-rays and some cancer treatments. Can radiation spread by

Is Marie Curie Disabled?

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Is Marie Curie Disabled? It’s no surprise then that Marie Curie died of aplastic anemia, likely caused by prolonged exposure to radiation, in 1934. Even her notebooks are still radioactive a century later. Did Marie Curie suffer? On July 4, 1934, Curie died of aplastic anemia, probably caused by her almost lifelong exposure to radioactivity.