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Pierre Saumande, « Contribution à la (petite) histoire de la radioactivité », Revue d'Histoire de la Pharmacie (documents), ID : 10.3406/pharm.1976.7496
Contribution to a (short) History of Radioactivity . People now have a kind of fear regarding radioactivity, but is was not always that way. In fact, at the time of the discovery of this phenomenon, there was an undeniable attraction on the part of the public, and it was the object of extensive advertising on the part of « merchants ». The author gives several examples.