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Re: medical isotopes SR1556 APPENDIX U AND TABLE U.2
Like a bad hair day, this has been a bad calculator
day. The exposure rate should be 1.2 mrem/h at 1
meter. Sorry for the misinformation.
--- John Jacobus <crispy_bird@YAHOO.COM> wrote:
> I think you are mistaken. You were injected with 16
> mCi of Tc-99m. A simple point-source calculation,
> which is that is done in NUREG 1556 Vol. 9,
> determines
> that the exposure rate is 0.4 mrem/h at 1 meter.
>
> --- "Celia Rajkovich, RRPT" <celiar@andrew.cmu.edu>
> wrote:
> > It is stated as 150 mCi "or" 12 mrem/h @1M. I was
> in
> > excess of 12mrem/h@1M
> > (16mCi)-they would not know that because they
> don't
> > survey people before
> > they leave. They of course meaning the facility
> > where I was, not a
> > reference made to all clinics.
> >
> >
> . . .
>
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