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Research and development program, fiscal year 1970

Technical Report ·
DOI:https://doi.org/10.2172/6710944· OSTI ID:6710944
The biomedical program of the Laboratory of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Biology for FY 1970 is conducted within the scope of the following categories: Somatic Effects of Radiation; Combating Detrimental Effects of Radiation; Molecular and Cellular Level Studies; Environmental Radiation Studies; Radiological and Health Physics and Instrumentation; Cancer Research; and Selected Beneficial Applications. The overall objectives of the Laboratory within these areas of the Biology and Medicine Program may be summarized as follows: (1) investigation of the effects of ionizing radiation on systems of biological significance and on living organisms; (2) assessment and study of the immediate and long term consequences of the environmental radioactivity on flora, fauna, and man; (3) development of beneficial uses of ionizing radiation and radioactive substances in medicine and biology; and (4) the conduct of training and educational activities in fields related to the biological and medical aspects of radiation.
Research Organization:
California Univ., Los Angeles (USA). Lab. of Nuclear Medicine and Radiation Biology
DOE Contract Number:
AC03-76SF00012
OSTI ID:
6710944
Report Number(s):
DOE/SF/00012-T3
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English