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Infographic showing the effects of radiation on human tissue

radiation effects on human tissue

Radiation effects on human tissue. Different types of ionizing radiation have different potential to cause cellular damage, depending on their size, energy, and access. (Illustration by Eric S. Taylor, © Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution)

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