Epidemiologic Studies

Los Alamos National Laboratory

Pantex: Analysis Files

Location: LANL, Technical Area 59, Los Alamos, NM 87545

File Names:	1)	NEWPTX8.HED NEWPTX8.DAT
	2)	NEWPTX_ORID.DAT

Access Restrictions: Records are unclassified and may be a Privacy Act System of Records.

Hardware/Software: DEC 6240 Minicomputer/ASCII file format

Originating Office: LANL, Occupational Medicine Group, Epidemiology

Disposition Authority: Unscheduled

Files Description: NEWPTX8.HED is an analysis file used in a study which was published in 1985 in Health Physics 48, titled "Mortality Among Workers at the Pantex Weapons Facility," 735-746. This file is located in the Epidemiology Section's ANALYTIC directory. NEWPTX8.DAT is a version of NEWPTX8.HED which is located in the PANTEX directory. NEWPTX_ORID.DAT is a file for the Pantex Study submitted to the Comprehensive Epidemiologic Data Resource database. In this file, the study numbers from the original file were substituted with identification number provided by the Center for Epidemiologic Research at the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education.

Related Records:

II. Study Documentation

Pantex Plant

Epidemiologic Study Records, ca. 1950-1990

III. Electronic Records

Documentation

Computer Log Reports, 1985-Current
Computer Programmer Daily Journals, 1979-Current
Computer Programmer Working Files, 1983-Current
DATATRIEVE Documentation and Coding Instructions, ca. 1982-Current
Study Logs, 1980-1985