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Before the COVID-19 pandemic, the mortality crisis which affected Eastern Europe and the republics of the former USSR at the time of the transition to a market economy was arguably the major peacetime health crisis of recent decades. Chernobyl and the Mortality Crisis in Eastern Europe and the Old USSR discusses the importance of that crisis, surprisingly underplayed in the scientific literature, and presents evidence suggesting a potential role of the Chernobyl disaster among the causes contributing to it. A combined discussion of Chernobyl & the mortality crisis of the transition An examination of the spikes in mortality in the late 1980s &1990s A review of the decreasingly controversial evidence on the harmful effects of low-dose ionizing radiation
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