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John D. Boice Jr.

John D. Boice Jr. is an American epidemiologist known for his research on radiation exposure and its health effects. He studies how different levels and sources of radiation impact human health, particularly cancer risk. Boice has contributed to understanding safety standards for radiation workers and the general public, using scientific methods to inform policies. His work has helped improve how we evaluate and manage radiation risks in medical, industrial, and environmental settings. Overall, he advances public health by ensuring that radiation-related exposures are kept at safe levels based on solid scientific evidence.