Radiation Protection Criteria and Standards: Their Basis and Use, Hearings Before the Special Subcommittee on Radiation of ..., 86-2 ..., May 24, 25, 26, 31; June 1, 2, and 3, 19601960 - 820 pages |
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... could perhaps simplify the discussion by referring to type E or what have you to simplify the definition of these things . Deleterious Effect 58454-60- -2 Deleterious Effect Threshold Dose Dose A. 10 RADIATION PROTECTION.
... could perhaps simplify the discussion by referring to type E or what have you to simplify the definition of these things . Deleterious Effect 58454-60- -2 Deleterious Effect Threshold Dose Dose A. 10 RADIATION PROTECTION.
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... things of that nature , they necessarily should be established on the basis of a diversified committee coming to some general agreement . Is that essentially what our problem is ? Mr. PARKER . This is essentially built into the language ...
... things of that nature , they necessarily should be established on the basis of a diversified committee coming to some general agreement . Is that essentially what our problem is ? Mr. PARKER . This is essentially built into the language ...
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... things of this sort . I subscribe 100 percent to the philosophy which was set forth this morning : That we do have to convince the public that they must have confidence in the people who are trying to protect them . This is not made ...
... things of this sort . I subscribe 100 percent to the philosophy which was set forth this morning : That we do have to convince the public that they must have confidence in the people who are trying to protect them . This is not made ...
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... things that can happen as a result of radiation - that is , all of the disease that can occur as the result of radiation - can also occur from perfectly normal causes in people who have no radiation exposure history . At the present ...
... things that can happen as a result of radiation - that is , all of the disease that can occur as the result of radiation - can also occur from perfectly normal causes in people who have no radiation exposure history . At the present ...
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... things must be separated . We were talking about the public a minute ago , and the public is im- pressed with overexposures . It has not been made clear to them that these were major overexposures and were not something that invalidated ...
... things must be separated . We were talking about the public a minute ago , and the public is im- pressed with overexposures . It has not been made clear to them that these were major overexposures and were not something that invalidated ...
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Page 108 - Council is to advise the President with respect to radiation matters, directly or indirectly affecting health, including guidance for all Federal agencies in the formulation of radiation standards, and in the establishment and execution of programs of cooperation with the States.
Page 137 - This term is defined as the radiation dose which should not be exceeded without careful consideration of the reasons for doing so; every effort should be made to encourage the maintenance of radiation doses as far below this guide as practicable.
Page 626 - Absorbed dose of any ionizing radiation is the energy imparted to matter by ionizing particles per unit mass of irradiated material at the place of interest.
Page 87 - Treasury, and the Chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission, and the Director of the National Science Foundation.
Page 150 - d. The Commission shall enter into an agreement under subsection b. of this section with any State if— "(1) The Governor of that State certifies that the State has a program for the control of radiation hazards adequate to protect the public health and safety...
Page 6 - Inquiries regarding participation in this program may be addressed to the Director, Division of Biology and Medicine, US Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, DC 20545.
Page 144 - Because It is essential to efficient and effective administration that employees of the executive branch be in a position to be completely candid in advising with each other on official matters, and because it is not in the public interest that any of their conversations or communications, or any documents or reproductions, concerning such advice be disclosed...
Page 591 - Council. (b) The Council shall be composed of the following members: the Secretary of the Treasury, who shall be the Chairman of the Council.
Page 87 - The President, through the Director of the Bureau of the Budget, is authorized and directed to evaluate and develop improved plans for the organization, coordination, and management of the executive branch of the Government with a view to efficient and economical service.
Page 694 - advisory committee" means any committee, board, commission, council, conference, panel, task force, or other similar group, or any subcommittee or other subgroup thereof...