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Epidemiologic Studies

Rala, Iodine-131 & Cesium-137


Section A:

Health Physics Division

Radiation Survey and Monitoring Section Weekly Reports, 1948-1949

Location:

Active:
Inactive: ORNL, Building 4500N, Rm. H205 vault

Access Restrictions: Unclassified; vault is a security classified area

Volume: 0.5 lin. in.

Accession or Other ID Number: CF48-7-358,49-3-258

Condition: Fair

Container Number Open shelves

Medium: Paper

Scanning Suitability: Suitable

Duplication: Unknown

Arrangement: Numerical by Central Files number

Originating Office: Health Physics Division, Radiation Survey and Monitoring Section

Finding Aids: Index to Central Files Memoranda, 1948-1949

Disposition AuthorityUnscheduled

Series Description: This record series consists of weekly reports of the Radiation Survey and Monitoring Section of the Health Physics Division. They provide general information on the use of geiger counters, the use of protective clothing and other gear, and the handling of hazardous and contaminated materials. The reports provide detailed surveys and monitoring results of buildings and work areas, including the 706-C building for isotope separation and 706-D building for RaLa production. Cumulative urinalysis results for alpha activity and dosimetry results for whole and partial body counts are given. The report also provides information on building air monitoring and water sampling, and meteorological effects upon particulant effluents.

Data Elements: 59-60, 62, 65, 68, 102-103, 107, 124


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