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Richland, Wash. White rats are among the animals raised by biologist who keep continual check on any radioactivity released in the Hanford atomic energy works, which is operated by GE company for Atomic Energy Commission. Dr. Milton Jaffee is shown examining one of his little charges. The rats are fed minute doses of radioactive material and then careful studies are made of them and their offspring

General Electric Company1951-05-30

Museum of Innovation & Science

Museum of Innovation & Science
Schenectady, United States

  • Title: Richland, Wash. White rats are among the animals raised by biologist who keep continual check on any radioactivity released in the Hanford atomic energy works, which is operated by GE company for Atomic Energy Commission. Dr. Milton Jaffee is shown examining one of his little charges. The rats are fed minute doses of radioactive material and then careful studies are made of them and their offspring
  • Creator: General Electric Company
  • Date Created: 1951-05-30
  • Location: Hanford – Benton County - Washington
  • Physical Dimensions: 8 x 10
  • Original Language: English
  • Subject Keywords: Testing; Rats; Hanford Atomic Products Operation;
  • Type: Photograph
  • Publisher: General Electric Company
  • Rights: This digital image may be used for educational uses. Please cite as miSci- Museum of Innovation & Science. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the images from miSci.
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