Deadly metal /
When Mexican warehouseman Vincente Sotelo dismantled an unused hospital x-ray machine and sold it for scrap, he had no idea he was causing a radioactive spill 100 times worse than Three Mile Island. 6,000 pellets of cobalt-60 were spread across the USA and Mexico. The disaster was only discovered by...
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Format: | Electronic Video |
Language: | English |
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London :
British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC),
1999.
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Series: | Disaster
Engineering case studies online |
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