The Radiation Journal

Health Physics

Health Physics: The Radiation Journal

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Front Matter

• Includes Editor's Remarks and Map of the Marshall Islands

History

• A Brief History of People and Events Related to Atomic Weapons Testing in the Marshall Islands
• Monitoring Distant Fallout: The Role of the Atomic Energy Commission Health and Safety Laboratory during the Pacific Tests, with Special Attention to the Events Following BRAVO
• A History of the People of Bikini Following Nuclear Weapons Testing in the Marshall Islands: with Recollections and Views of Elders of Bikini Atoll

Radiological Monitoring

• The Northern Marshall Islands Radiological Survey: Data and Dose Assessments
• Past and Present levels of Some Radionuclides in Fish from Bikini and Enewetak Atolls
• Findings of the First Comprehensive Radiological Monitoring Program of the Republic of the Marshall Islands

Dose Assessment

• ¹³⁷Cs Exposure in the Marshallese Populations: An Assessment Based on Whole-Body Counting Measurements (1989-1994)
• An Updated Dose Assessment for Resettlement Options at Bikini Atoll - A U.S. Nuclear Test Site
  
• Uncertainty and Variability in Updated Estimates of Potential Dose and Risk at a U.S. Nuclear Test Site
• Assessment of Plutonium Exposure in the Enewetak Population by Urinalysis (843KB)
• A Comparison of Independently Conducted Dose Assessment to Determine Compliance and Resettlement Options for the People of Rongelap Atoll
• The Use of Comparative ¹³⁷Cs body Burden Estimates from Environmental Data/Models and Whole Body Counting to Evaluate Diet Models for the Ingestion Pathway
• Gastrointestinal Absorption of Plutonium by the Marshall Islanders (927KB)

Health Effects

• Historical Events Associated with Fallout from BRAVO Shot - Operation Castle and 25 Y of Medical Finding
• Mortaility of Veteran Participants in the CROSSROADS Nuclear Test
• Thyroid Disease among the Rongelap and Utirik Population - An Update
• An Investigation into the Prevalence of Thyroid Disease on Kwjalein Atoll, Marshall Islands

Environmental Studies

• Univesity of Washington's Radioecological Studies in the Marshall Islands, 1946-1977
• The Ecosystem Study on Rongelap Atoll
• Assessement of a Radioactive Waste Disposal Site at Enewetak Atoll )
• Resuspension Studies in the Marshall Islands

Additional Papers

• A Compilation of Nuclear Weapons Test Detonation Data for U.S. Pacific Ocean Tests
• Some Reflections on the Role of the Scientific Advisory Panel to the Marshall Islands Nationwide Radiological Study

Correspondence

• Beyond Liberty
• Response to Mossman
• Plutonium Distribution in the Environs of Rocky Flats
• Response to Beyea and Hoenig
• Accounting for Random Error in Radon Exposure

Book Reviews

• Work Management in the Nuclear Power Industry - Manual prepared for the NEA Committee on Radiation Protection and Public Health by the ISOE Expert Group on the Impact of Work Management on Occupational Exposure
• Nuclear Wastelands A Global Guide to Nuclear Production and Its Health and Environmental Effects

Other Content

• News and Notices
• List of Meetings
• Instructions for Submission of New Product Announcements
• Author Guidelines
• Submissions
• Health Physics Society Prospectus
• Health Physics Society Affilate Members