Template:Did you know nominations/Jacob Robbins
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The result was: promoted by The Squirrel Conspiracy (talk) 21:31, 22 July 2020 (UTC)
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Jacob Robbins
- ... that American endocrinologist Jacob Robbins studied the effects of nuclear fallout in Hiroshima, Nagasaki and Chernobyl on the development of thyroid cancer? Source: Dr. Robbins, known as Jack, was also recognized for his work on pediatric thyroid cancer resulting from radioactive fallout. He and Rall did follow-up surveillance on survivors of the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings and studied Marshall Island inhabitants inadvertently exposed to radioactive fallout from U.S. hydrogen bomb testing in the Pacific. They also studied thousands of children who were exposed to radiation after the 1986 Chernobyl disaster in the Ukraine
- Reviewed: 1993 Women's Cricket World Cup Final
Created by 97198 (talk). Self-nominated at 10:14, 12 July 2020 (UTC).
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Looks good to go. My only qualm is that I would be to link the three cities to the nuclear events that happened there. Ergo Sum 04:56, 19 July 2020 (UTC)