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2011 Annual Meeting, Scientific and Policy Challenges of Particle Radiations in Medical Therapy and Space Missions, March 7-8, 2011 >

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35th L.S. Taylor Lecturer, Eleanor A. Blakely, What Makes Particle Radiation so Effective? >

 

8th Warren K. Sinclair Keynote Speaker, Marco Durante, Heavy Ions in Therapy and Space: Benefits and Risks  >

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Research Strategies in Radiation and Cancer
Symposium Honoring Elaine Ron, PhD (1943-2010) >

Wednesday, March 9, 2011, 9:00 am - 4:00 pm
Sponsored by the Radiation Epidemiology Branch, Division of Cancer Epidemiology and Genetics

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NCRP Report No. 165, Responding to a Radiological or Nuclear Terrorism Incident: A Guide for Decision Makers >

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NCRP Report No. 164, Uncertainties in Internal Radiation Dose Assessment >

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NCRP Report No. 163, Radiation Dose Reconstruction: Principles and Practices >
                                                 
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NCRP Report No. 162, Self Assessment of Radiation-Safety Programs >


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NCRP Report No. 161, Management of Persons Contaminated With Radionuclides

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NCRP Report No. 160, Ionizing Radiation Exposure of the
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NCRP’s Board of Directors held their December meeting at the Claremont in Berkeley, California >

 

S.Y. Chen and Thomas Tenforde have prepared a paper entitled Issues Associated with Decision Making in
Long-Term Recovery Following a Nuclear or Radiological Terrorism Incident
, which has been accepted for publication in the peer-reviewed proceedings of the WM11 Conference, February 2011, Phoenix  >

 

Two Council members, E. Stephen Amis, Jr. and James A. Brink, are co-chairs of the recently announced Image Wisely ® Program >

 

NCRP announces two new scientific committees:

The Canadian Association of Medical Radiation Technologists (CAMRT) has become an NCRP Special Liaison Organization >

 

Scientific Vice President, Jerrold T. Bushberg, made a presentation to the WHO meeting on Radiation Risk Communication in Pediatric Imaging on NCRP PAC 4, Radiation Protection in Medicine >

 

NCRP Executive Director, Dr. David A. Schauer, traveled to Australia to lecture in the 4th Solid State Dosimetry Summer School >

 

NCRP Report No. 160 is in the news – Radiologists Call for National Strategy to Address Medical Imaging Overuse >

 

Read the review of NCRP Report No. 161 in the August issue of Medical Physics – “It will likely emerge as the ‘standard’ for management of radioactively contaminated individuals” >

 

An article coauthored by Drs. Tenforde, Schauer and several current and distinguished emeritus members of Council was published in the National Academy of Engineering’s publication, The Bridge. The title of the article is “Health Aspects of a Nuclear or Radiological Attack" >

 

Congress requests that GAO conduct a study to evaluate the extent of physician self-referral arrangements for advanced imaging and radiation oncology services provided to Medicare beneficiaries and the effects of such arrangements on Medicare spending >

 

 

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