[ExI] How dangerous is radiation?

[spike]

>... On Behalf Of Keith Henson
Subject: Re: [ExI] How dangerous is radiation?

>...There is a mechanism that might account for the data on radiation and
cancer.

>...It seem that virtually everyone has antibodies against leukemia, except
the people who have it.

>...It might be that a small or even a medium amount of radiation primes the
immune system against cancer.

>...Research into this would be cheap and easy, but not likely to be funded
since it goes against the popular grain of thought on radiation...Keith
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I am surprised this theory hasn't gained wide acceptance.  Radiation would
be nature's own version of inoculation.  Those who oppose all forms of
radiation would be analogous to the growing movement in opposition to
inoculation.

spike