The politics of invisibility [electronic resource] : public knowledge about radiation health effects after Chernobyl / Olga Kuchinskaya.
Material type: TextSeries: Infrastructures | UPCC book collections on Project MUSEPublication details: Cambridge, Massachusetts : The MIT Press, [2014] 2015)Description: 1 online resource (pages cm.)ISBN:- 9780262325417
- 0262325411
- Health surveys -- Europe, Eastern
- Health surveys -- Belarus
- Radiation victims -- Europe, Eastern -- Attitudes
- Radiation victims -- Belarus -- Attitudes
- Health risk assessment -- Government policy -- Europe, Eastern
- Health risk assessment -- Government policy -- Belarus
- Communication in medicine -- Europe, Eastern
- Communication in medicine -- Belarus
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 -- Social aspects
- Chernobyl Nuclear Accident, Chornobylʹ, Ukraine, 1986 -- Health aspects
- 363.17/99094777 23
- RA569 .K88 2014
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction -- Articulating the signs of danger -- The work of living with it -- Waves of Chernobyl invisibility -- Twice invisible -- No clear evidence -- Setting the limits of knowledge -- Conclusion -- Appendix : data and methodology.
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