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"Between June 1985 and January 1987, six known Therac-25 accidents involved massive radiation overdoses that caused deaths and serious injuries."

Leveson and Turner document six known massive-overdose accidents involving the Therac-25 during this period.

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Source title An Investigation of the Therac-25 Accidents
Source authors Nancy G. Leveson; Clark S. Turner
Source year 1993
Confidence high
Importance high
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