Re: medical misadventures

["Jack Earley" <jearley@enercon.com>]

>Another difference between power plant health physics and NM HP is that

> radioactive materials and radiation is deliberately applied to humans in

NM

> which is not the case in power plants.  When there is a monumental

mistake,

> or rather series of mistakes, you get a Three Mile Island.  In NM when

there

> is a big enough mistake in therapeutic use you get a death.  These have

been

> relatively rare.



Good point, here. There were no deaths from TMI.



Jack Earley

Radiological Engineer



Enercon Services, Inc.

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OKC, OK  73116

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