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Records Series Descriptions
Oak Ridge Sites
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Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education (ORISE)
SERIES TITLE Patient and Radioisotope Logbooks
INCLUSIVE DATES 1950 1986
ARRANGEMENT Record type
VOLUME 3 cubic feet
DESCRIPTION Included here are summaries of ORAU patient
treatments as well as of ORAU receipt and/or use
of radiation sources. Present is a set of patient
registry logs that provide patient name,
admission date, chart number, sex, age, address,
and referring physician/university. For the ca.
1977 1986 period, the registries cover outpatients
only. No information regarding medical condition
or treatment is provided. Separate logs detail
various uses of internal and external radiation.
Included are logs for applications of gallium,
carbon-11, valine, tryptophan, lanthanum,
iodine-131, phosphorous-32, and other substances.
These records generally include protocols and
patient information such as name, date of
admission and of procedure, diagnosis, dosage, and
results. Logs for linear and other total body
scans include similar information.
RESTRICTIONS This series contains privacy material.
LOCATION OF RECORDS Oak Ridge Institute for Science and
Education Medical Sciences Division
140 East Vance Road, Room 202A Oak
Ridge, TN 37830
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