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| Document Type: | Book |
|---|---|
| All Authors / Contributors: | Hiroshima-shi Nagasaki-shi Genbaku Saigaishi Henshū Iinkai. |
| ISBN: | 046502985X 9780465029853 0465029876 9780465029877 |
| OCLC Number: | 7278091 |
| Language Note: | Translation of: Hiroshima Nagasaki no gembaku saigai. |
| Notes: | Translation of: Hiroshima Nagasaki no genbaku saigai. |
| Description: | xlv, 706 p. : ill. ; 25 cm. |
| Contents: | The atomic bomb : challenge of our time -- Pt 1. Physical aspects of destruction. Atomic bombing, Hiroshima and Nagasaki -- The atomic bomb and thermal radiation -- Blast caused by the atomic bomb explosion -- Composite damage caused by heat rays, blasts, and fires -- Radiation from the atomic bomb -- Meteorological conditions on the day of the bombing -- Pt. 2. Injury to the human body. Injury to the human body following exposure to the atomic bomb -- Body injury in the initial stage; acute stage of atomic bomb injury -- Aftereffects and genetic effects -- Pt. 3. The impact on society and daily life. A society laid waste -- Life and livelihood of the A-bomb victims -- Psychological trends among A-bomb victims -- Pt. 4. Toward the abolition of nuclear arms. Relief and medical care for A-bomb victims -- Government administration and citizen's movements. |
| Series Title: | Harper Colophon Books, CN 5088 |
| Other Titles: | Hiroshima Nagasaki no genbaku saigai. |
| Responsibility: | the Committee for the Compilation of Materials on Damage Caused by the Atomic Bombs in Hiroshima and Nagasaki ; translated by Eisei Ishikawa and David L. Swain. |
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