Health Physics Journal — Volume 75 — Issue 4 — October 1998

Papers

• Assessment Of Physico-Chemical And Biokinetic Properties Of Uranium Peroxide Hydrate UO4

  E. Ansoborlo, V. Chazel, P. Houpert, M H. Henge-Napoli, F. Paquet, A. Hodgson, N. Stradling

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 389-397 (October 1998)

• Self-Absorption of Tritium Betas in Metal Tritide Particles

  Roger F. Kropf, Yangsheng Wang, Yung Sung Cheng

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 398-404 (October 1998)

• Measurement of Neutrons Produced in an Intermediate Energy Heavy Ion Reaction Using an Activation Technique

  Li Guisheng, Wang Jing, Zhao Yansen, Li Wenjian, Zhang Tianmei, Su Youwu, Li Zongqiang

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 405-409 (October 1998)

• The Influence of House Characteristics on the Effectiveness of Radon Remedial Measures

  S. P. Naismith, J. C. H. Miles, C. R. Scivyer

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 410-416 (October 1998)

• A Survey of 222Rn Concentrations in Domestic Water Supplies of Iran

  M. Sohrabi, N. Alirezazadeh, H. Tajik Ahmadi

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 417-421 (October 1998)

Notes

• Does Age of the Host Affect Growth Rates of Skeletal Malignancies?

  Ray D. Lloyd, Gary B. Thurman, Glenn N. Taylor, Scott C. Miller

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 422-423 (October 1998)

• An Improved Mouth-Piece to Prevent Environmental Contamination During Radioaerosol Inhalation Procedures

  F. J. H. N. Braga, J. F. Souza, C. S. Trad, A. C. Santos, T. Ghillardi Netto, J. Elias Jr.

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 424-427 (October 1998)

• Natural Background Radiation and Cancer Death in Rocky Mountain States and Gulf Coast States

  John Jagger

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 428-430 (October 1998)

• Determination of the Shielding for an Unoccupied Roof of a Radiation Therapy Facility to Account for Adjacent Buildings-Modification of a Computer Program

  Peter J. Biggs

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 431-435 (October 1998)

Special Submisions

• From Chimney Sweeps to Astronauts

  Eric J. Hall

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 357-366 (October 1998)

• Informing The Public About Radiation- The Messenger And The Message

  John Lakey

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 367-374 (October 1998)

Review Papers

• Diagnosis of Acute Localized Irradiation Lesions

  Jean-Louis Lefaix, Frangois Daburon

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 375-384 (October 1998)

Forum Articles

• The Need for Better Methods to Determine Release Criteria for Patients Administered Radioactive Material

  Richard B. Sparks, Jeffry A. Siegel, Richard L. Wahl

  Health Phys. 75, No. 4, pp. 385-388 (October 1998)