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July 2003 Health Physics Journal Table of Contents



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Here is the July 2003 Health Physics Journal Table of Contents.

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Health Physics
The Radiation Safety Journal
July 2003, Volume 85, Number 1

38th Annual Meeting of the National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements: Where the New Biology Meets Epidemiology: Impact on Radiation Risk Estimates

On the cover: Biological effects (micronuclei) in cells known not to have been traversed by a charged particle. Courtesy of Dr. Charles Geard. See article by Eric J. Hall on page 31 for more information.

CONTENTS

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SPECIAL SUBMISSION

The Lauriston S. Taylor Lectures in Radiation Protection and Measurements
Charles B. Meinhold
Page - 1

Introduction of the 26th Lauriston S. Taylor Lecturer
R. J. Michael Fry
Page - 2

26th Lauriston S. Taylor Lecture: Developing Mechanistic Data for Incorporation into Cancer and Genetic Risk Assessments: Old Problems and New Approaches
R. Julian Preston
Page - 4

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OPENING REMARKS

Welcome
Charles B. Meinhold
Page - 13

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PAPERS

THE NEW BIOLOGY

The State of the Art in the 1990s: NCRP Report No. 136 on the Scientific Bases for Linearity in the Dose-Response Relationship for Ionizing Radiation
Arthur C. Upton
Page - 15

Radiation-Induced Genomic Instability: Radiation Quality and Dose Response
Leslie E. Smith, Shruti Nagar, Grace J. Kim, and William F. Morgan
Page - 23

Genomic Instability, Susceptibility Genes, and Carcinogenesis (Abstract)
Robert L. Ullrich
Page - 30

The Bystander Effect
Eric J. Hall
Page - 31

Monitoring Human Radiation Exposure by Gene Expression Profiling: Possibilities and Pitfalls
Sally A. Amundson and Albert J. Fornace, Jr.
Page - 36


THE EPIDEMIOLOGY

Dose Response and Temporal Patterns of Radiation-Associated Solid Cancer Risks
D. L. Preston, D. A. Pierce, Y. Shimizu, E. Ron, and K. Mabuchi
Page - 43

Cancer Risks from Medical Radiation
Elaine Ron
Page - 47

Diagnostic X Rays, DNA Repair Genes, and Childhood Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
Claire Infante-Rivard
Page - 60

Genetic Effects of Radiotherapy for Childhood Cancer
John D. Boice, Jr., E. Janet Tawn, Jeanette F. Winther, Sarah S. Donaldson, Daniel M. Green, Ann C. Mertens, John J. Mulvihill, Jorgen H. Olsen, Leslie L. Robison, Marilyn Stovall
Page - 65

Tracking the Errant Cell after the Atomic Bombings: What Went Wrong?
Keisuke S. Iwamoto
Page -  81


WHERE DO WE GO FROM HERE?

How Radiation-Induced Phenotypes Contribute to Neoplastic Progression (Abstract)
Mary Helen Barcellos-Hoff
Page - 84

Developing a Scientific Basis for Radiation Risk Estimates: Goal of the DOE Low Dose Research Program
Antone L. Brooks
Page - 85

The Impact of the New Biology on Radiation Risks in Space
John F. Dicello
Page - 94

Domestic Radon Risks May Be Dominated by Bystander Effects-But the Risks Are Unlikely to Be Greater than We Thought
D. J. Brenner and R. K. Sachs
Page - 103

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CORRESPONDENCE

The Hiroshima Neutron Dosimetry Enigma
Raymond Gold
Page - 109

Response to Gold
Yoko Fujikawa
Page - 110

The Use of Effective Dose in Retrospective Dose Assessment
Keith Baverstock and Michael C. Thorne
Page - 110

Response to K. Baverstock, M. Thorne: The Use of Effective Dose in Retrospective Dose Assessment
G. Pröhl
Page - 111

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BOOK REVIEWS

ICRU Report 67: Absorbed-Dose Specification in Nuclear Medicine
Reviewed by Kimberlee J. Kearfott
Page - 113

Radiation and Health
Reviewed by Paul Jones
Page - 114

When Smoke Ran Like Water, Tales of Environmental Deception and the Battle Against Pollution
Reviewed by Fred W. Lipfert
Page - 114

The Particulate Air Pollution Controversy, A Case Study and Lessons Learned
Reviewed by Fred W. Lipfert
Page - 116

Magnetic Resonance Procedures: Health Effects and Safety
Reviewed by Kimberlee J. Kearfott
Page -  117

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OTHER CONTENT
News and Notices
Health Physics Society Prospectus
Health Physics Society Affiliate Members
Author Guidelines Appears at the back of this issue
Advertisers Guide Appears at the back of this issue
Advertisers Index Appears at the back of this issue
Up and Coming Appears at the back of this issue