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Jun 30, 2018

Lucas Heights Reactor Shutdown

from Radioactive Show Hosted by Mara Bonacci speaks with Dr Margaret Beavis

On this show, we hear about nuclear medicine and the recent shutdown of ANSTO’s Lucas Heights nuclear reactor. We speak to Dr Margaret Beavis from the Medical Association for the Prevention of War and get her perspective on the shutdown and ways to avoid such incidents.The music in this show is from www.bensound.comRead articles about the shut down here:https://www.smh.com.au/environment/sustainability/second-radioactive-spill-in-10-months-at-ansto-s-lucas-heights-facility-20180608-p4zkdb.htmlhttp://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-06-28/lucas-heights-reactor-breakdown-to-affect-patients-across-nsw/9920208?pfmredir=smhttp://mobile.abc.net.au/news/2018-06-27/lucas-heights-nuclear-reactor-breakdown-medical-supply-shortage/9915242https://www.portlincolntimes.com.au/story/5450842/letters-to-the-editor/https://www.portlincolntimes.com.au/story/5489877/letters-to-the-editor/

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