Health Physics Journal — Volume 76 — Issue 1 — January 1999

Papers

• Estimating Minimum Detectable Concentrations Achievable While Scanning Building Surfaces and Land Areas

  Eric W. Abelquist and William S. Brown

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 3-10 (January 1999)

• Use of Radioiodine Urinalysis for Effective Thyroid Blocking in the First Few Hours Post Exposure

  Maria Teresa C. P. Ribela, Marilia M.S. Marone and Paolo Bartolini

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 11-16 (January 1999)

• A Generic Mixing System for Achieving Conditions Suitable for Single Point Representative Effluent Air Sampling

  Andrew R. McFarland, N. K. Anand, Carlos A. Ortiz, Rajiv Gupta, Sumit Chandra and Aaron P. McManigle

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 17-26 (January 1999)

• Scattered Fractions of Dose From 6, 10, 18, and 25 MV Linear Accelerator X Rays in Radiotherapy Facilities

  J. Shobe, J. E. Rodgers and P. L. Taylor

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 27-35 (January 1999)

• Contribution of 137Cs to the Total Absorbed Gamma Dose Rate in Air in a Greek Forest Ecosystem: Measurements and Monte Carlo Computations

  A. Clouvas, S. Xanthos, M. Antonopoulos-Domis and D. A. Alifragis

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 36-43 (January 1999)

• Analysis of Electret Ion Chamber Radon Detector Response to 222Rn and Interference From Background Gamma Radiation

  Shoaib Usman, Henry Spitz and Shan Lee

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 44-49 (January 1999)

Notes

• Relative Radiosensitivity of Bone Tumor Induction Among Beagles as a Function of Age at Injection of 239Pu or 226Ra

  Ray D. Lloyd, Glenn N. Taylor, Webster S. S. Jee, and Scott C. Miller

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 50-56 (January 1999)

• Evaluation and Calculation of Nuclear Data for Deuteron-Induced Reactions on 51V, 52Cr, 56Fe, and 57Fe

  Xu Xiaoping, Han Yinlu, and Zhuang Youxiang

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 57-61 (January 1999)

• Use of 222Rn-Resistant Techniques in New Home Construction

  James E. Watson, Jr. and Rebekkah A. Cote

  Health Phys. 76, No. 1, pp. 62-65 (January 1999)