Alice Stewart, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death
TweetAlice Stewart
British epidemiologist
Date of Birth: 04-Oct-1906
Place of Birth: Sheffield, England, United Kingdom
Date of Death: 03-Jun-2002
Profession: epidemiologist
Nationality: United Kingdom
Zodiac Sign: Libra 
About Alice Stewart
- Dr Alice Mary Stewart, née Naish (4 October 1906 – 3 June 2002) was a British physician and epidemiologist specialising in social medicine and the effects of radiation on health.
- Her study of radiation-induced illness among workers at the Hanford plutonium production plant, Washington, is frequently cited by those who seek to demonstrate that even very low doses of radiation cause substantial hazard.
- She was the first person to demonstrate the link between x-rays of pregnant women and disease in their children.
- She was awarded the Right Livelihood Award in 1986.
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