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Pbs: The Karen Silkwood Story

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Article provides an actual summary of Silkwood's exposure to plutonium and the analysis of her findings at Los Alamos.

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Concepts
environmental safety, nuclear power, reform movements
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brave hearted women, environmental contamination, nuclear reaction, pbs, plutonium, radiation poisoning, karen silkwood, karen silkwood story, kerr-mcgee, pbs: the karen silkwood story, post-watergate, reform of american society, the post-watergate period (1974 to 1980)
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 5 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)
  • The intended use for this resource is Instructional