Wolves of Water Errata
Page 157, halfway down: between 50 and 50 km from the sea should be between 0.5 and 50 km from the sea.
Page 255 epigraph: Leo Tolstoy had been dead quite a long time by 1989, so pick another date.
Page 288, middle of page: Stewart Kemp wasn't at the meeting with the CMO and Wales Cancer Registry staff. We were accompanied by Peter Davies, of the Welsh Nuclear Free Local Authorities.
Page 294, line 6 Bruce Kocjian wasn't at the meeting with David Adams Jones. Richard Bramhall was.
Page 327, 9th line from bottom: for Elliott Gould read Elliott Morley (easy mistake to make).
Page 342, 8th line from bottom: for Second Event theory (see Ch. 2.6) read see Ch. 2.7.
Page 349 line 4: for 10,000,000 Bq read 10,000,000 Bq/kg.
Page 349: in table 14.3.1 line 6 Krypton-85 for 100,000 read 100,000,000
Page 349: in table 14.3.1 line 7 Technetium-99 for 10,000 read 10,000,000.
Page 358: for Institut Recherche Sûreté Nucléaire read Institut de Radioprotection et de Sûreté Nucléaire.
Page 458: First paragraph last sentence should read It was easy to show that the 42 was a ridiculously incorrect figure based on people of all ages and that the true figure (based on the actual group of 20-40 year olds) is about 1.5 deaths in every 100,000 persons. (The phrase ... defined a significant excess risk is spurious.)
Page 458: for … given to the Royal Society as evidence last year read … as evidence in 2001.
Page 465: for And it be assumed read And be it assumed
And somewhere he says Roy Hamlet worked for the National Radiological Protection Board. Dr. H has been at the Department of Health for as long as we've been involved in this, so it's probably wrong but I can't be bothered to check.
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