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Instrumentation and Measurements

  • The N-16 Gamma Radiation Response of Geiger-Mueller Tubes (IRPA8 1992)

Medical and Dental Patient Issues

  • Benefits of Medical Radiation Exposures
  • Doses from Medical Radiation Sources
  • Pregnancy and Radiation Exposure

Nonionizing Radiation

  • Cell Phone Use Listed as Possibly Carcinogenic: Health Physics Society Thoughts (6/11)
  • Health Risks Associated with Living Near High-Voltage Power Lines (Newsletter 12/99)
  • Laser Pointer Safety (Newsletter 1/00)
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging (Newsletter 2/00)
  • Ultraviolet Radiation (Newsletter 4/00)
  • Optical Fiber Communication Systems and Laser Safety (Newsletter 7/00)
  • Alarming Precautions about Cell Phones (Newsletter 8/00)
  • New Revision of ANSI Z136.1 (Laser Safety Standards) (Newsletter 9/00)
  • A Practical Approach to Microwave Oven Safety (Newsletter 10/00)
  • Human Exposure to Radiofrequency Energy from Wireless Local Area Networks (Newsletter 05/07)

Radiation Effects

  • Book Review: Radiation from Medical Procedures in the Pathogenesis of Cancer and Ischemic Heart Disease: Dose-Response Studies with Physicians per 100,000 Population (Health Phys. 79:207; 2000)

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