Health Physics Journal — Volume 72 — Issue 3 — March 1997

Papers

• Proposed Model for Estimating Dose to Inhabitants of 60Co Contaminated Buildings

  John Cardarelli II, Larry Elliott, Richard Hornung, Wushou P. Chang

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 351-360 (March 1997)

• Dose Equivalents to Neutron Therapy Facility Staff Due to Induced Activation

  M. Yudelev, R. L. Maughan, L. E. Jordan, R. Saxena

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 361-367 (March 1997)

• A Statistical Analysis of the Internal Organ Weights of Normal Japanese People

  Nobuko Ogiu, Yuji Nakamura, Iwao Ijiri, Kouichi Hiraiwa, Toshiaki Ogiu

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 368-383 (March 1997)

• Concentrations of 137Cs and 40K in Edible Mushrooms Collected in Japan and Radiation Dose Due to Their Consumption

  Tadaaki Ban-nai, Yasuyuki Muramatsu, Satoshi Yoshida

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 384-389 (March 1997)

• Collective Biodosimetry as a Dosimetric “Gold Standard”

  Barry Pass, Alexander E. Baranov, Eugene D. Kleshchenko, John E. Aldrich, Patricia L. Scallion, Robert P. Gale

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 390-396 (March 1997)

• Ambient Air Sampling for Tritium-Determination of Breakthrough Volumes and Collection Efficiencies for Silica Gel Adsorbent

  Gregory W. Patton, Andrew T. Cooper Jr., Michael R. Tinker

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 397-407 (March 1997)

• Electrophysiological Considerations Relevant to the Limiting of Pulsed Electric and Magnetic Fields

  Kari Jokela

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 408-417 (March 1997)

• Solubility Characterization of Airborne Uranium from an In-Situ Uranium Processing Plant

  Robert Metzger, Donna Wichers, John Vaselin, Pablo Velasquez

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 418-422 (March 1997)

• Calibration of a Portable Tritium-In-Air Monitor for Various Radioactive Gases

  M. J. Wood, A. Hong, W. G. Cross, J. C. Nunes, J. W. Leon

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 423-430 (March 1997)

• Radiocesium Body Burdens in Residents of Northern Canada from 1963–1990

  B. L. Tracy, G. H. Kramer, J. M. Zielinski, H. Jiang

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 431-442 (March 1997)

• A Modified Bottle Manikin Phantom for in Vivo Neutron Activation Analysis

  S. Yasumura, R. Ma, D. A. Weber, F. A. Dilmanian, M. Zhao, A. F. LoMonte, R. I. Moore, R. Skelany, R. N. Pierson Jr.

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 443-449 (March 1997)

Operational Topics

• A Proposed Method to Minimize Waste from Institutional Radiation Safety Surveillance Programs Through the Application of Expected Value Statistics

  R. J. Emery

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 471-475 (March 1997)

• Hospital Discharge Policy in Thyroid Cancer Patients Treated with 131I

  Hooshang Mohammadi, Mohsen Saghari

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 476-480 (March 1997)

• A Novel Portable Grab Sampler for Tritiated Water Vapor

  S. Zaromb, A. Justus, W. Munyon, D. Reilly, B. Chen

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 481-485 (March 1997)

Notes

• Detection Limits for Samples That Give Rise to Counting Data with Extra-Poisson Variance

  Mark A. Tries

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 458-464 (March 1997)

• Examination of the Effect of Counting Geometry on 125I Monitoring Using MCNP

  Gary H. Kramer, Suzanne Yiu

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 465-470 (March 1997)

Review Papers

• Accidental Radiation Injury to the Hand

  Mary Ellen Berger, Rafael Hurtado, James Dunlap, Osvaldo Mutchinick, Manuel Garc, Roberto Alvarez Tostado, Jorge Valenzuela, Robert C. Ricks

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 343-348 (March 1997)

Forum Articles

• Setting Standards for Radiation Protection

  H. Wade Patterson

  Health Phys. 72, No. 3, pp. 450-457 (March 1997)