Radioactive Omission: Where Are the Anti-Radiation Drugs?

Monday, April 4, 2011 - 19:00 in Health & Medicine

Despite the wide availability of potassium iodine to mitigate ingestion exposure to radioactive iodine in the air, food or beverages, there is still no magic medicine to give to people who have been--or will be--exposed to high levels of direct radiation. [More]

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