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To: neverdem
The brain is exquisitely sensitive to radiation. Think about it when you have you next x-ray procedure.
9 posted on 05/02/2011 6:26:38 AM PDT by Citizen Tom Paine (An old sailor sends)
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To: Citizen Tom Paine
>>>>>The brain is exquisitely sensitive to radiation. Think about it when you have you next x-ray procedure. <<<<<

X-ray procedure is not the biggest offender. Ct scan gives greater exposure. Chest CT gives 60 times greater effective radiation dose than chest X-ray.

11 posted on 05/02/2011 6:52:13 AM PDT by DTA (U.S. CENTCOM vs. U.S. AFRICOM)
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