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RE: Comparative Risk



Thanks.  The info's much appreciated.

Bear

> -----Original Message-----
> From:	Frank R. Borger_(FRB) [SMTP:frb@gammex.com]
> Sent:	Wednesday, November 01, 2000 9:10 AM
> To:	Multiple recipients of list
> Subject:	Re: Comparative Risk
> 
> One good source is:
> Radiation and Risk
> at
> http://www.umich.edu/~radinfo/
> 
> 
> Frank R. Borger - Physicist, Gammex RMI
> fborger@gammex.com   phn: 608-828-7289 fax: 608-828-7500
> These opinions are strictly mine, and not those of Gammex RMI
> 
> "Hey Hillary, watch me pull a new foreign policy out of my hat!"
> "Bill, that trick never works."... "No doubt about it, got to get
> another hat." - Jeff Wolfe (with apologies to Rocky & Bullwinkle)
> 
> 
> >>> Gary Wilson <SFPGXW@qe2-hsc.ns.ca> November 1, 2000 06:56 >>>
> rad safers....
> 
> This question came my way. Please respond DIRECTLY to this individual if
> you can help.
> 
> 
> From: "Steven Durrington" <sdurro@hotmail.com>
> 
> Dear AIRnews,
> 
> I've been asked to provide some data of comparative doses and risks for
> a 
> discussion on patient education strategies. I am interested in finding
> out a 
> source for the comparative doses of things such as diagnostic radiology,
> 
> sunbaking on the beach, airplane travel, background dose, etc.
> 
> I am also interested in finding out about comparative risks - x-ray
> risks vs 
> smoking vs car driving, etc.
> 
> Could anybody out there in cyberland point me towards a reference
> (internet 
> or otherwise) that might be useful ? I wil keep internet
> searching/surfing 
> for references, but to date, haven't found the one I'm after.
> 
> Thanks for your assistance.
> 
> Steven Durrington
> Regional Service Manager
> QDI, City Region
> Brisbane, Australia
> Ph : 07 3839 6161
> http://www.qdixray.com.au 
> 
> 
> Gary Wilson
> Radiation Safety Office
> Bethune Building, Room B32
> QEII Health Sciences Centre
> 1278 Tower Rd.
> Halifax, Nova Scotia, B3H 2Y9
> phone (902) 473-2767
> fax (902) 473-2765
> sfpgxw@qe2-hsc.ns.ca 
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