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09 February 2012

August 2002 Operational Radiation Safety

Conducting a physical inventory is just part of a comprehensive laser safety program. To learn more see article by Edwards et al. on page 36.

Contents of Vol. 83, No. 2, August 2002

Sean M. Austin

Kelly Classic

John P. Hageman

John J. Pickering

Brenda Panghorn

Radioactive Drug Research Program Audit Checklist — R. Thomas Bell, David Hickman, Lance Yamaguchi, William Jackson and Terry Hamilton

The Investigation and Identification of a Civil Defense Canister — James Webb, James Colleli and Steven Fonseca

Does Elemental Mercury Exist in the Workplace? — William E. Potter

A Comprehensive Laser Safety Program for the Research University Setting — Ben E. Edwards

Medical Laser Safety Hazard Evaluation — Ben E. Edwards, L.K. Barnes, J.B. Gibbs and G.B. Nguyen

Field Comparison of the Sampling Efficacy of Two Smear Media: Cotton Fiber and Kraft Paper — Mark G. Hogue

Equations for Modeling of Grab Samples of Radon Decay Products — Phillip H. Jenkins