Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Radiation and Public Health Project is a nonprofit educational and scientific organization founded in 1985 by Jay M. Gould, a statistician and epidemiologist, and Ernest Sternglass. The New York based group was established by scientists and physicians dedicated to understanding the relationships between low-level, nuclear radiation and public health, and questions the safety of nuclear power. The project''s main contributors are Jay M. Gould, Ph.D., the Founder, Director, and first President of RPHP; Dr. Ernest Sternglass, Professor Emiritus Radiation Physics of the University of Pittsburgh; Joseph Mangano, national coordinator of RPHP; Bill McDonnell, Janette Sherman Adjunct Professor of Environmental Studies at Western Michigan University in Kalamazoo; and Dr. Jerry Brown, Founding Professor Florida International University. Most of the members of the group have published both books and articles in peer-reviewed journals.