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Re: Supplementary radiation
All
The Candu Owners Group would like to see this as a regulatory reguirement!
John Johnson; ex AECL employee
----- Original Message -----
From: <Jack_Earley@RL.GOV>
To: <jjcohen@PRODIGY.NET>; <hflong@postoffice.pacbell.net>;
<Jack_Earley@RL.GOV>
Cc: <franz.schoenhofer@CHELLO.AT>; <sandyfl@EARTHLINK.NET>;
<radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu>
Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 2:56 PM
Subject: RE: Supplementary radiation
> As long as you don't work at a facility where it would be detected as a
> source of contamination.
>
> Jack Earley
> Radiological Engineer
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jerry Cohen [mailto:jjcohen@prodigy.net]
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 2:42 PM
> To: hflong@postoffice.pacbell.net; Jack_Earley@RL.gov
> Cc: franz.schoenhofer@CHELLO.AT; sandyfl@EARTHLINK.NET;
> radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu
> Subject: Re: Supplementary radiation
>
>
> A few years ago there was a string on radsafe on determining the best
means
> of supplying supplementary radiation to those unfortunate people who
reside
> in radiation deficient areas.
> My favorite is adding tritium to drinking water supplies. Advantages would
> include ease of controlling the dose, uniform distribution in the body,
and
> relatively low cost. Those who subscribe to the LNT religion, could simply
> drink untritiated water.
>
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: <hflong@postoffice.pacbell.net>
> To: <Jack_Earley@RL.GOV>
> Cc: <franz.schoenhofer@CHELLO.AT>; <sandyfl@EARTHLINK.NET>;
> <radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu>
> Sent: Tuesday, January 08, 2002 10:12 AM
> Subject: Re: Worker exposed to 1,000 times higher-than-normal radiation
>
>
> Dear Jack and other radsafers,
> "Radiation deficiency" is suggested by Cameron as a better understood name
> for
> the deficiency disease ("radef" for short?). That might include rickets,
the
> bone growth disruption from lack of calcium absorbtion from vit. D
> deficiency
> from lack of sunshine. Numerous ecologic (mountain state cancer rates vs
> gulf
> coast cancer rates) animal experiments in wound healing, cancer resistance
> and
> infection resistance, etc are defining radef (or whatever).
>
> Most HPs are better qualified than most MDs to prescribe individual
packages
> under bed, Co60 enriched bedsprings, etc, depending on developing data
like
> effect of age and individual application like time in that bed.
> Would you rather radiation enrichment (perhaps uranium rock like Cameron
has
> in
> his bed) be sold at the grocery, like vitamins?
>
> Howard Long
>
>
>
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