Epidemiologic Studies

Hanford Site

Hanford Health and Mortality Study (HMS) Administrative Files, 1964-1989

Location: Active:
Inactive: RHA, 712 Building, Federal Center

Access Restrictions: Records are unclassified; buildings are in access-controlled areas.	Volume: .75 cu. ft.
Accession or Other ID Number: 126041	Condition:Fair
Container Number 126041	Medium: Suitable
Scanning Suitability: Series contains carbon copies	Duplication: Unknown

Arrangement: Loosely by subject file classification system

Originating Office: Research Department, HEHF

Finding Aids: 1) RIDS Database; 2) RHA-MIS Database

Disposition Authority: 1) DOE (1988) 1.3

Series Description: This series consists of routine administrative memoranda and correspondence, background information, committee meeting minutes, publications, and reports maintained by the director of the Hanford Health and Mortality Study (HMS). Although most of the records pertain to routine administrative tasks, some items of interest include advisory meeting notes and project proposals for the U.S. Transuranium Registry, the Health Surveillance System, and the HMS. Also included is a file titled Hanford Medical Examination File (HME), which pertains to the maintenance and use of plant medical statistics, and reprints of articles and speeches regarding worker radiation exposure at DOE sites.

For related records, see Hanford Health and Mortality Study (HMS) Advisory Committee Meeting Records, 1982-1989.

Data Elements: 3, 6-8,24-25,31, 81