The title also refers to Shapiro’s emigration with her family from the USSR to the United States in 1989, and her subsequent 20-year career in developing medical countermeasures to radiation exposure at the FDA’s Counter-Terrorism and Emergency Coordination Staff (CTECS). Shapiro chronicles her experiences in the immediate aftermath of Chernobyl in her new memoir, “Doctor on Call: Chernobyl Responder, Jewish Refugee, Radiation Expert,” published on April 27. In a recent interview, Shapiro told The Times of Israel that she learned firsthand “ that not telling the truth and not sharing the scientific information with the doctors and the public could lead to dangerous and sometimes deadly consequences.”
‘Doctor on Call: Chernobyl Responder, Jewish Refugee, Radiation Expert’ by Dr.
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