INTRODUCTION
                
                The Nuclear
                        Reader was written with the intention of
                        bringing into focus information known and
                        unknown which surrounds the use of nuclear
                        energy...... 
              Chapter 1. Hazards of
                      Low Level Radioactivity 
                This chapter
                        discusses some of the Many hazards of low level
                        radioactivity. 
              Chapter 2. Nuclear
                      Power is Bad Business 
                This chapter
                        dispells the myth that nuclear power is
                        economically viable. 
              Chapter 3. The Petkau
                      Effect 
                This chapter
                        explains the health damaging effect of low-dose
                        radioactivity. 
              Chapter 4. Health
                      Damage from Radioactivity 
                This chapter
                        clarifies that there is no safe dose of
                        radiation. 
              Chapter 5. References
                
                Medical
                        literature on radiation health damage.
              
              Chapter 6. Depleted
                      Uranium 
                This chapter
                        looks at depleted uranium as a part of the
                        nuclear energy cycle with attention to military
                        uses. 
              Chapter
                        7. Photos of Radiation Damage
                
                This chapter
                        contains photos of plant deformities and infant
                        deformaties. 
              Chapter
                        8. Radioactive Waste 
                This chapter
                        discusses the fact that there is no plan for
                        long term storage of radioactive waste.
              
              Chapter
                        9. Toward Clean Energy 
                This chapter
                        explores clean renewable energy sources.