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Meeting of Baltimore-Washington Chapter of HPS on 12/12/02



For your information





-- John

John P. Jacobus, MS, CHP

Health Physicist

National Institutes of Health

Radiation Safety Branch

21 Wilson Drive, MSC 6780

Bethesda, MD 20892-6780

USA

Ph. --  301-496-5774

FAX -- 301-496-3544

e-mail:  jjacobus@mail.nih.gov

            jacobusj@ors.od.nih.gov

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Announcing a meeting of the Baltimore-Washington Chapter of the Health

Physics Society

Development of Amendments to the U.S.



Title:  Radiation Safety Standard for Diagnostic X-ray Computed Tomography

(CT) Equipment



Speaker:  Stanley H. Stern, Ph.D.

Health Physicist, Division of Mammography Quality and

Radiation Programs, Center for Devices and Radiological Health,

U.S. Food and Drug Administration



Date:  Thursday, December 12, 2002



Location:  Far East Restaurant

5055 Nicholson Lane, Rockville, Maryland 20852 (301) 881-5552

(Located 1/2 mile east of Rockville Pike and White Flint Mall on Nicholson

Lane)



Abstract:  Dr. Stern will discuss efforts to reduce doses from CT procedures

in light of recent

technological advances and increased use, leading to concerns for the public

health.

Please note that there will be a brief business meeting between the dinner

and the

featured presentation.



Cost: 

Members: $20 

Nonmembers: $25 



Agenda:

Social Hour: 6:00 to 6:45 P.M.

Dinner: 6:45 to 7:45 P.M.

Speaker: 8:00 to 9:00 P.M.



Date: December 12, 2002 



Menu:

Menu includes Chicken Lettuce Wrap, Shrimp Toast, Steak-on-a-stick, Sesame

Jumbo

Shrimp, Asparagus Snow Peas Chicken, Crispy Beef, String Bean Szechuan,

House Lo

Mein, Steamed & Fried Rice, Tea, Dessert



Reservations:

Please provide your reservation by Noon 12/10/02. Please e-mail your

reservation to

man@cdrh.fda.gov or if you have no email access, call Mike Noska at

301-594-3527. If

you make a reservation and cannot attend the meeting, please let us know

because the

cost of the meeting is based on the number of reservations received. In the

past, the

Chapter has lost significant money as a result of "no-shows".

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