RADIATION EFFECTS ON FARM ANIMALS

Duration: 13 min

Year Published: 1964

Creator: Atomic Energy Commission

Color: Color

Sound: Optical sound

Description: Provides information on the immediate effects of high radiation exposure received by farm animals over a short periods of time. Shows symptoms of pathological changes caused by radiation and the amount and rate of radiation exposure. Shows the effect of radiation on four systems of the body - circulatory, digestive, respiratory and nervous. Illustrates damage and regeneration of body cells.