A Field Guide to Radiation: Wednesday September 12, 1-2 p.m.




WYPR: Midday with Dan Rodricks Podcast show

Summary: Radiation is all around us. It’s in the air we breathe, the soil we walk on, the cell phones we hold to our ears. But what are the implications of all this radiation for our health and well-being? Johns Hopkins University professor, writer and one-time journalist Wayne Biddle, author of “A Field Guide to Radiation,” explains its genesis and its effects on the human body.