<b>Radiation Exposure</b>

"One thing that I think about a LOT is that if you do all the scans that seem "reasonable" that the accumulated radiation dose could easily become a factor." 

Comment from Neil:
"On the matter of X-ray exposure I'm relying on Bev's [his wife's] age as a counterbalancing factor. In his book, "X-Rays, Health Effects of Common Exams" (Sierra Club, 1985), Gofman has a table (Table 2) titled "Sensitivity Factors, by Ages Compared with Newborn, for Cancer-Induction by Ionizing Radiation" in which each entry denotes how many times <b>less</b> sensitive is that age than the newborn age. "
"In case it's of interest here's the table:"
