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Re: Federal Guidance Report No. 11



"Help", definitely! I consult HPs about dosage in exploring radiation treatments or prevention in low dose, as the radioactive stent people surely

did.

Radiation oncologists have been killing cancers for a long time, with equipment and protocols guided by health physicists.



In both situations, HPs respect your law, Jack. Aren't you happier with your physician not pretending to know it all?



Howard Long



Jack_Earley@RL.GOV wrote:



> <<Likewise with radiation - also now a medicine, which HP's can help

> individualize.>>

>

> Oh great--so now we're practicing medicine without a license? :)

>

> Jack Earley

> Radiological Engineer

>

> -----Original Message-----

> From: hflong@postoffice.pacbell.net

> [mailto:hflong@postoffice.pacbell.net]

> Sent: Monday, January 28, 2002 4:36 PM

> To: William V Lipton; radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu

> Subject: Re: Federal Guidance Report No. 11

>

> Bill,

> Your statement, "It's not about dose, its about trust."

> is incorrect. If you know that and repeat it, ----.

>

> Dose is everything in medicine

> (life or death).

> Likewise with radiation - also now a medicine, which HP's can help

> individualize.

>

> Howard Long

>

> William V Lipton wrote:

>

> > An  interactive version is available at

> >

> > http://homer.ornl.gov/VLAB/FedGR11.html

> >

> > A downloadable version is available at

> >

> > http://www.epa.gov/radiation/assessment/pubs.html

> >

> > The opinions expressed are strictly mine.

> > It's not about dose, it's about trust.

> > Let's look at the real problem, for a change.

> >

> > Bill Lipton

> > liptonw@dteenergy.com

> >

> > Charles Migliore wrote:

> >

> > > Does anyone know where there is an electronic copy of this on the web,

> > > preferably in a form I can use in Excel or Access?

> > >

> > > Thanks

> > > Charlie Migliore

> > >

> >

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