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THE U.S. ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION AND RADIOLOGICAL EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE

Technical Report ·
OSTI ID:4086643
From Symposium on Radiation Emergencies in Medicine, Research, and Industry, Chicago, Dec. 1963. The AEC supports a nation-wide program of radiological emergency assistance to protect the health and safety of the public while effectuating the development, use, and control of nuclear energy under the provisions of the Atomic Energy Act of 1954 as amended. Radiological assistance is provided in emergencies involving radioactive materials through 8 regional offices that maintain a radiological emergency response capability available 24 hr a day to supplement the resources of contractors, military organizations, and state and local agencies. The organization and operation of the radiological assistance program is outlined. (C.H.)
Research Organization:
Atomic Energy Commission, Washington, D.C.
NSA Number:
NSA-18-014104
OSTI ID:
4086643
Report Number(s):
CONF-277-6
Country of Publication:
Country unknown/Code not available
Language:
English

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