[ RadSafe ] Airport Whole Body Scanner Risks

[Perle, Sandy]

Thanks for posting the link Barbara.

For those who would like a copy of ANSI/HPS N43.17-2009, Radiation Safety for Personnel Security Screening Systems Using X-Ray or
Gamma Radiation, HPS members can download for free at: https://hps.org/membersonly/committees/standards/N43_17-2009.pdf
and non-members can purchase at: http://hps.org/hpssc/documents/standards_Order_Form1.pdf

Regards,

Sandy

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From: radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu [mailto:radsafe-bounces at health.phys.iit.edu] On Behalf Of blhamrick at aol.com
Sent: Monday, November 22, 2010 1:44 PM
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Subject: Re: [ RadSafe ] Airport Whole Body Scanner Risks

I don't know if this has been posted here yet or not, but here is a link to FDA's response to the UCSF concerns:

www.whitehouse.gov/sites/default/files/microsites/ostp/fda-backscatter-response.pdf

Barbara
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