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Re: rad exp to pilots and flight attendants



 >Have there been any studies done on pilots and flight attendants on how much
 >radiation they receive by flying over 30,000 feet for hundreds of thousands
 >of miles per year?
 >thanks,
 >nan newell

 W. Friedberg, L. Snyder, D.N. Faulkner, E.B. Darden, K. O'Brien, "Radiation
 Exposure of Air Carrier Crewmembers II", DOT/FAA/AM-92/2, January 1992

 This document is available through the National Technical Information Service,
 Springfield, VA 22161

 Also, a good list of references appears in:
 R.J. Barish, "Health Physics and Aviation: 1990-1994", Health Phys. 69:538-542;
 1995

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