Health Physics Society Journal

September 2016, Volume 111, Number 3

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On the cover: Spatial distribution of activity concentration in brick. See the paper by Y. Raghu and colleagues for more details.

CONTENTS

PAPERS

Organ Doses From Diagnostic Medical Radiography—Trends Over Eight Decades (1930 to 2010) — Dunstana R. Melo, Donald L. Miller, Lienard Chang, Brian Moroz, Martha S. Linet, and Steven L. Simon

Radiochemical Characterization of Algae Products Commercialized for Human Consumption — Donatella Desideri, Chiara Cantaluppi, Federica Ceccotto, Maria Assunta Meli, Carla Roselli, and Laura Feduzi

Assessment of Natural Radioactivity and Radiological Hazards in Brick Samples Used in Tiruvannamalali District, Tamilnadu, India, With a Statistical Approach — Y. Raghu, R. Ravisankar, A. Chandrasekaran, P. Vijayagopal, and B. Venkatraman

NOTES

Radon Levels Measured at a Touristic Thermal Spa Resort in Montagu (South Africa) and Associated Effective Doses — R. Botha, R.T. Newman, and P.P. Maleka

Some Analysis of Integrated-Count Processing for Fixed-Filter Continuous Particulate Air Monitors — William C. Evans

ICNIRP STATEMENT

A Closer Look at the Thresholds of Thermal Damage: Workshop Report by an ICNIRP Task Group — Zenon Sienkiewicz, Eric van Rongen, Rodney Croft, Gunde Ziegelberger, and Bernard Veyret

BOOK REVIEW

Radiation Protection in Medical Imaging and Radiation Oncology — Robert E. Reiman

CORRESPONDENCE

Response to "Urgent Change Needed to Radiation Protection Policy" — Jan Beyea

Response to Beyea — Jerry M. Cuttler

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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Health Physics (ISSN 0017-9078) is the Official Journal of the Health Physics Society and is published monthly by Lippincott Williams and Wilkins, 351 West Camden Street, Baltimore, MD 21201-2436. For news and abstracts, and to search past issues of the Health Physics Journal, please visit the Health Physics Journal website.