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Ok thankyou for the information

Ok cheers

Well what different types of radioactive isotopes are there?

I'm sorry I don't know anything about science so I don't know how to word things. Radiation that kills people. How much would have to be exposed to someone so that they have 15 years to live?

How would humans react to living in an atmosphere that consists of 0.002% of radiation?

And about how radiation would be exposed - I think ingested. Does it matter how it's exposed?

Yes exactly

I'll give it a read. Thanks for the help, I'll be sure to write of QuantumPion in the novel's acknowledgments.

I haven't, no. Don't tell me it is of that plot?

Yes the idea would be that all of Earth would be destroyed from radiation apart from a small area, in which a certain amount of radiation would kill people within 15 years. But being a writer and not a scientist I am clueless as to whether it is appropriate.

I'm currently writing a book about a nuclear epidemic and it came to my attention that I know nothing about nuclear... Let's say radiation existed as a mere 2% of the atmosphere in a certain location, would it be possible to say all those 'infected' with the radiation in the atmosphere would...