A phantom study suggests whole-body x-ray scanners are not effective. Backscatter scanners unlikely to detect substantial explosive amounts on the body.
Leon Kaufman, PhD
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Airport X-ray backscatter machines exposing adults, pregnant women, and children to radiation without knowing the effects for 20 years.
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Phantom study suggests airport x-ray body scans could miss bombsNovember 18th 2010
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