Review of dosimetry for the atomic bomb survivors

Conference · Thu Jan 01 00:00:00 EST 1981

OSTI ID:6454326

Kerr, G D

This paper summarizes and discusses results of some 1980-1981 studies of neutron and ..gamma..-ray exposure to the atomic bomb survivors by W.E. Loewe and E. Mendelsohn of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, D.C. Kaul and W.H. Scott of Science Applications, Inc., and J.V. Pace of the Oak Ridge National Laboratory. Some other special studies which are now underway to complete the review will also be discussed. The expert assistance of others in these special studies is being supported in part by the US Department of Energy and in part by the US Defense Nuclear Agency.

• Research Organization: Oak Ridge National Lab., TN (USA)
• DOE Contract Number: W-7405-ENG-26
• OSTI ID: 6454326
• Report Number(s): CONF-810673-1; ON: DE81023225; TRN: 81-014254
• Resource Relation: Conference: 4. symposium on neutron dosimetry, Munich-Neuherberg, F.R. Germany, 1 Jun 1981
• Country of Publication: United States
• Language: English

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