Re: Authorized User under 10 CFR 35

[Chris Alston <alstonc@odrge.odr.georgetown.edu>]

I concur. Many people don't recognize this important distinction.

chris alston
I'm not here representing my employer.

>At 11:26  11/27/98 -0600, you wrote:
>>According to 10 CFR 35.2, an authorized user is one who administers (or
>>supervises the administration of)
>>either internally or externally, byproduct material or the radiation
>>therefrom to patients or human research subjects.
>>
>>I take from this, that anyone who prescribes a dosage must be an authorized
>>user.
>>However, not being an authorized user, does not preclude someone from
>>reading and
>>clinically interperting an image made using licensed radioactive materials.
>>This latter case
>>falls under the auspices of clinical privileges.
>>
>>Dose everyone/anyone concur or disagree?
>>
>>John C. Erb
>>
>>email: John_C_Erb@prodigy.net
>>
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