RE: Nuclear Waste, Science, & Politics and 40 CFR Part 197

["Jacobus, John (OD/ORS)" <jacobusj@ors.od.nih.gov>]

Along this line, does anyone really think that a dose of 50 mSv will cause

you to get cancer?

-- John 



John Jacobus, MS

Certified Health Physicist

3050 Traymore Lane

Bowie, MD  20715-2024



E-mail:  jenday1@email.msn.com (H)      

-----Original Message-----

From: RuthWeiner@aol.com [mailto:RuthWeiner@aol.com]

Sent: Thursday, June 07, 2001 12:05 PM

To: Jacobus, John (OD/ORS); brentsrogers@hotmail.com;

radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu

Subject: Re: Nuclear Waste, Science, & Politics and 40 CFR Part 197



As long as we are on this topic: 

 . . .



For that matter, when one considers the range of uncertainties involved, the



"new" 15 mrem/year standard is no different from the "old" 25 mrem/year 

standard. 



Very clearly just my own opinion, and possibly not shared by anyone else. 



Ruth Weiner, Ph. D. 

ruthweiner@aol.com 

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