Health Physics Society Journal

April 2014, Volume 106, Number 4

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On the cover: Whole-body scan showing multiple metastatic disease sites in bone. See paper by Lawrence T. Dauer and colleagues on page 494 for more information.

CONTENTS

PAPERS

Analysis of Hematopoiesis Dynamics in Residents of Techa Riverside Villages Chronically Exposed to Nonuniform Radiation: Modeling Approach — O.A. Smirnova, A.V. Akleyev, and G.P. Dimov

Cancer Risk From Low Dose Radiation Depends Directly on the Organ Mass in a General Model of Radiation-Induced Cancer Risk — Z.W. Lin

Estimation of External Radiation Dose to Caregivers of Patients Treated With Radioiodine After Thyroidectomy — Kyu Hwan Jeong, Jae Won Jung, Chang Bum Kim, Byeong-Cheol Ahn, Hyun Kuk Lee, Song Jae Yoo, Orville Day, and Jai Ki Lee

The Cumulative Risk of Multiple CT Exposures Using Two Different Methods — Hildebrand Dijkstra, Jaap M. Groen, Fons A.H.H. Bongaerts, Eric J. van der Jagt, Truuske G.H. de Bock, and Marcel J.W. Greuter

Study of the Counting Efficiency of a WBC Setup by Using a Computational 3D Human Body Library in Sitting Position Based on Polygonal Mesh Surfaces — T.C. Ferreira Fonseca, R. Bogaerts, A.L. Lebacq, C.L. Mihailescu, and F. Vanhavere

Radiation Safety Considerations for the Use of 223RaCl2 DE in Men With Castration-Resistant Prostate Cancer — Lawrence T. Dauer, Matthew J. Williamson, John Humm, Joseph O'Donoghue, Rashid Ghani, Robert Awadallah, Jorge Carrasquillo, Neeta Pandit-Taskar, Anne-Kirsti Aksnes, Colin Biggin, Vigdis Reinton, Michael Morris, and Jean St. Germain

REVIEW PAPER

A New Understanding of Multiple-Pulsed Laser-Induced Retinal Injury Thresholds — David J. Lund and David H. Sliney

FORUM ARTICLE

Role of Dicentric Analysis in an Overarching Biodosimetry Strategy for Use Following a Nuclear Detonation in an Urban Environment — Daniel J. Blumenthal, Stephen L. Sugarman, Doran M. Christensen, Albert L. Wiley, Gordon K. Livingston, Erik S. Glassman, John F. Koerner, Julie M. Sullivan, and Sidney Hinds

NOTE

Radiation Safety Considerations in Proton Aperture Disposal — Priscilla K. Walker, Andrew C. Edwards, Indra J. Das, and Peter A.S. Johnstone

BOOK REVIEWS

The Modern Technology of Radiation Oncology: A Compendium for Medical Physicists and Radiation Oncologists, Volume 3 — Deanna H. Pafundi

ERRATA

Guidelines for Limiting Exposure to Electric Fields Induced by Movement of the Human Body in a Static Magnetic Field and by Time-Varying Magnetic Fields Below 1 Hz: Errata — Jim Bogard

OTHER CONTENT

News and Notices

Health Physics Society Prospectus

Health Physics Society Affiliate Members

Author Guidelines

Advertisers Guide

Advertisers Index

Up and Coming

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