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Old 06-24-2015, 01:55 AM   #7
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Well, this novel originally came out in 1983, and both Wikipedia and the report said that those incidents happened circa 1985-87, so barring revisions by the author, life imitates art, I guess?

Thanks for the linkage. Oh Canada, my home and never-ending source of nuclear-related medical health crises
I didn't catch the dates, that makes sense. I guess it's even possible he was inspired by a THERAC machine for the name, since they had been around before the incidents in 1985-1987.

And wow, I hope they have the supply issue sorted out before they shut it down for good!
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