Re: Patients, Physicians Unaware of CT Radiation Exposure ?

["Howard Long" <hflong@pacbell.net>]

John,

Do you doubt that physicians, like HPs, do need to review now the effects of

not only 1 rem from CT but 100 and 1,000 rem from a product which Khan and

mum Iraqi scientists can put in the hands of beheaders who vow disaster to

America?



Howard



----- Original Message ----- 

From: "John Jacobus" <crispy_bird@yahoo.com>

To: "Howard Long" <hflong@pacbell.net>; <Radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu>

Sent: Tuesday, May 11, 2004 10:06 AM

Subject: Re: Patients, Physicians Unaware of CT Radiation Exposure ?





As usual, what this have to do with the original

discussion?



--- Howard Long <hflong@pacbell.net> wrote:

> Radsafers,

>

> The frustrated dependence on nuclear scientist

> informers (deterred by

> assassinations), and connection to potential

> terrorist bomb explosion in the

> USA, reminded me that health physicists and

> physicians need to review effect

> of doses much higher than CT's 1 rem (as in Kearny's

> Nuclear War Survival

> Skills, www.oism.org ).

>

>  I apologize for assuming that if Franz were

> confused, then perhaps other

> Radsafers, were also.

>

>  Howard Long

>

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

> From: "Franz Schoenhofer"

> <franz.schoenhofer@CHELLO.AT>

> To: <Radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu>

> Sent: Monday, May 10, 2004 3:17 PM

> Subject: AW: Patients, Physicians Unaware of CT

> Radiation Exposure ?

>

>

> RADSAFErs,

>

> Please note, that my mail was sent to Howard Long

> privately. If he forwards

> it to RADSAFE it is his business and not mine. His

> new comment is even more

> confused and confusing and I am not going to waste

> my time to answer. I will

> now definitely not do it in the future - neither on

> RADSAFE nor at a private

> address.

>

> Franz

>

>

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>

> -----Ursprüngliche Nachricht-----

> Von: Howard Long [mailto:hflong@pacbell.net]

> Gesendet: Montag, 10. Mai 2004 17:29

> An: Franz Schoenhofer; Radsafe@list.vanderbilt.edu

> Betreff: Re: Patients, Physicians Unaware of CT

> Radiation Exposure ?

>

>

> Franz,

> We Americans share your disgust at the interrogation

> methods apparently

> used, perhaps in frustration at the Iraqi nuclear

> scientists not coming

> forth because of fear of assassination (the reason

> this is of  concern to

> Radsafe - prevention of atomic bomb detonation in

> the USA and fatal

> radiation exposure 1,000 x CT).

>

> As with the nuclear faciities found by UN (only

> after Saddam's brother -in

> law told them where to look), informers, not

> inspectors, were the source of

> discovery of mass graves of over 300,000,  Kurdish

> graves, etc, It requires

> little math to see that Iraqi Freedom has  prevented

> at least 10 x as many

> Iraqi killings as it caused (10/1benefit/harm).

>

. . .



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"We cannot escape danger, or the fear of danger, by crawling into bed and

pulling the covers over our heads."

-- Franklin Delano Roosevelt



-- John

John Jacobus, MS

Certified Health Physicist

e-mail:  crispy_bird@yahoo.com









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