Graeub, Ralph

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GRAEUB, Ralph

GRAEUB, Ralph. Swiss, b. 1921. Genres: Environmental sciences/Ecology, Medicine/Health. Career: Faerberei AG, Zofingen, Switzerland, development engineer, 1950-72; Kammzugfaerberei AG, Zofingen, manager, 1972-87. Member of national and international environmental protection commissions. Publications: Die sanften Moerder: Atomkraftwerke demaskiert, 1972, trans as The Gentle Killers: Nuclear Power Stations, 1974; Der Petkau-Effekt und unsere strahlende Zukuft, 1985, 4th ed., 1990, rev. trans as The Petkau Effect: The Devastating Effect of Nuclear Radiation on Human Health and the Environment, 1992, 2nd ed., 1994; Four Walls Eight Windows. Address: Hoeflistrasse 102, PO Box, CH-8135 Langnau a/Albis, Switzerland.