[ RadSafe ] Interesting article

[Jeff Terry]

Lowering the limits, in my opinion, is ridiculous. This should not even be under consideration. 

Jeff


On Aug 3, 2010, at 12:41 PM, Perle, Sandy wrote:

> Yet the NRC is considering lowering the USA limits to coincide with the majority of limits found world-wide. The consensus is that our current limits are scientifically acceptable, yet political pressure will prevail. Fortunately this would take many years before the lowering would occur. Just think of the expense involved!
> 
> Regards,
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> Sandy
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> -----Original Message-----
> From: radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu [mailto:radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu] On Behalf Of Jeff Terry
> Sent: Tuesday, August 03, 2010 10:37 AM
> To: neildm at id.doe.gov
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> Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] Interesting article
> 
> That would be a fair-use blurb ; )
> 
> I completely agree with the article.
> 
> Jeff
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> Jeff Terry
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> 
> On Aug 3, 2010, at 12:31 PM, neildm at id.doe.gov wrote:
> 
>> Here is a pirated blurb about the author: "Wade Allison is a nuclear and
>> medical physicist at the University of Oxford and the author of
>> Radiation and Reason (YPD Books). He has no ties to the nuclear
>> industry."
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