Table of Contents 1996 Prognun Committee & Officers., ...... 2 General Information ...... 4 ToursandActivities ...... 6 Important Events ...... 7 Committee Meetings ...... 8 Scientific Program ...... 10 PEP Information ...... 32 1996 Exhibitors ...... 48 Author Index ...... 55 Sheraton & Convention Center Floor Plans ...... 62 Exhibits/Exhibit Hall Floor Plan ...... Inside Back Cover Meeting-at-a-Glance ...... Back Cover

Registration Hours Saturday, July 20 ...... 3:00- 6:00pm Sunday, July 21 ...... 7:30am-8:00pm Monday, July 22 ...... 8:00am- 5:00pm Tuesday, July 23 ...: ...... 8:00am-5:00pm Wednesday, July 24 ...... ,...... 8:00am-5:00pm Thursday, July 25 ...... 8:00am- Noon

Affiliates Program Monday, July 22 ...... Noon-5:00pm Tuesday, July 23 ...... 9:30am-5:00pm Wednesday, July 24 ...... 9:30am-4:00pm

1 Officers Past Presidents

WILLIAM A. MILLS, President 1956-1957 K.Z. Morgan RICHARDJ. VETTER, 1957-1958 F. P. Cowan President-Elect 1958-1959 L. S. Taylor KEITH H. DINGER, Treasurer 1959-1960 E. E. Anderson RAYMOND A. GUILMETTE, 1960-1961 J. S. Laughlin Secretary 1961-1962 W.D.Ciaus RAYMOND H. JOHNSON, JR., 1962-1963 C. M. Patterson Treasurer-Elect 1963-1964 W. T. Ham, Jr. RICHARD J. BURK, JR., 1964-1965 H. L. Andrews Executive Secretary 1965-1966 M. Eisenbud 1966-1967 J. R. Horan 1996 Program Committee Board of Directors 1967-1968 W. S. Snyder William A. Mills, Chair 1968-1969 W. H. Langham Karen S. Langley, Chair E. Theodore Agard 1969-1970 J. N. Stannard A. John Ahlquist Thomas B. Borak 1970-1971 C. C. Palmiter Dennis 0. Dwnas Gloria E. Chavez 1971-1972 D. W. Moeller Robert N. Cherry, Jr. Lynne A. Fairobent 1972-1973 R. D. Evans Keith H. Dinger 1973-1974 N.Wald Ken L. Groves Brian Dodd 1974-1975 J. C. Hart Kenneth R. Kase Marvin Goldman 1975-1976 P. L. Ziemer Bruce D. Pickett Raymond A. Guilmette Raymond H. Johnson, Jr. 1976-1977 J. C. Villforth Melvin R. Sikov Ruth E. McBurney 1977-1978 J. A. Auxier Paul G. Voilleque Charles E. Roessler 1978-1979 C.M. Unruh James E. Tarpinian 1979-1980 M. W. Carter Richard J. Vetter 1980-1981 W. C. Reinig Charles A. Willis 1981-1982 C. B. Meinhold 1982-1983 R. J. Cloutier Advisory Panel to the 1983-1984 B. L. Rich Board of Directors 1984-1985 W. JBair Mary E. Moore, Parliamentarian 1985-1986 J. E. Watson, Jr. Richard J. Burk, Jr., Executive 1986-1987 J. W. Poston Secretary 1987-1988 D. A. Waite Karen S. Langley, Program Chair 1988-1989 R. E. Alexander Lucinda L. Grant, Local 1989-1990 R. L. Kathren Arrangements Co-chair 1990-1991 G. S. Roessler Debra McBaugh, Local 1991-1992 F. X. Masse Arrangements Co-chair 1992-1993 K. J. Schiager Kenneth L. Miller, Editor-in-Chief of 1993-1994 K. L. Mossman Health Physics Genevieve S. Roessler, Editor of 1994-1995 Marvin Goldman HPS Newsletter 2 3 l1ocai.Arrangem·ents •Member, 1 Day n/a $125 1:00-3:30pm. Slides are to be brought Student Awards, •Non-Member, 1 Day n/a $135 to the designated ready room for load- To Be Announced Committee ing and previewing no later than the § Student, I Day n/a $ 25 The following menu has been selected Cindy 'L. Grant, (2&-ehair time indicated below: for the Awards Luncheon: Add'l. Awards Luncheon Tickets Present Time Delivecy Deadline Debra MeBaugh_, @o.;'chair $ 35. $ 35 Northwest Harvest Salad LYfin Albin -Hospitality Monday PM 7-11 am Monday Herb Crusted Halibut Fillet with a Add') Night Out Tickets Tuesday AM 1-4 pm Monday Sandi 6~n- Hospitality Adults $57 $ 65 Lime Beurre Blanc Sauce Tuesday PM 8--10:30 am Tues. and Joan Swinth -l'lpsP-ita ~ty Children 13-19 $40 $ 45 Wednesday AM 1-4 pm Tuesday Children 6-12 $30 $ Grilled Chicken Breast served with a JohannaBerk((yi- Publicity 35 Children 4-5 $18 $ 23 Wednesday PM 8-10:30 am Wed. Gorgonzola Sun-dried Alfredo Bruce Pickett-Publicity Children 0-3 Free Thursday AM 1-3:30 pm Wed. Orzo Wiayne ~i -Ready Room • Includes Sunday Reception and Please meet with your session chairs Fresh Seasonal Vegetables in the meeting room where your paper ~thy. Higle;y - ~V/Students Thursday Awards Luncheon Seasonal Berry Shortcake Jennifer Johnson - SK Run § Includes Sunday and Student will be presented 15 minutes before the beginning ofthe Session. If you have any dietary restrictions, Stan Addison"'- PEP Courses Receptions, Thursday Awards please notify someone at the HPS reg­ Luncheon Car:l Ber.gsagel - PEP Courses Placement Service istration desk. H Includes Sunday Reception Jack ai~inbdtham- Summer School Placement Service listings will be • Includes Sessions and Exhibitions posted in Rooms 504/505/506, with Companion Hospitality JaclC:ie 1 Shird~- Summer School ONLY hours from 8:00am to 5:00pm, Mon­ Suite . Alex Nazarali- Floor Logistics ** $65 of fee applicable towards NEW day through Wednesday, and 8:00am The Hospitality Suite in the Sheraton will Janet Eranco- Welcome Reception HPS Membership if Completed -noon on Thursday. Interviews may open at Noon-4:30pm on Sunday, July and'Fioor Logistics Application is submitted by Septem­ be conducted in the designated areas 21and be located in the Madrona Room. Jim Self- Floor Logistics ber 20,1996 of the Placement Center. Starting Monday, the Hospitality Suite will be located in the Cirrus Room. The hours Linda,Woodson- Floor Logistics Business Meeting Registration Ho~rs will be Monday through Wednesday, July Ed Wright - Floor Logistics The Annual Business Meeting will 22-24 from 7:30am-4:30pm and Thurs­ Tracey Patterson- Social Tours Saturday, 7120 ...... 3-6 PM be convened at 5:30pm on Wednes­ day in Room 426, July 25 from 8:00am­ day, July 24, in Rooms 611161:2. Brian P8nkow- Technical Tours Sunday, 7/21 ...... 7:30 AM-8 PM Noon. Morning and afternoon refresh­ ments will be served on a cash basis. Larry Proud- Technical Tours Monday, 7/22 ...... 8 AM-5 PM Awards Luncheon The suite will be a place to mingle, re­ The Awards Lugcheop will be held Kathy Fox-Williams- Night Out Tuesday, 7/23 ...... 8 AM-5 PM ceive and leave messages and gather in­ from 12:30 - 2:30 pm on Thursday, Bob Gunther- Hotel Liaison Wednesday, 7/24 ...... 8 AM-5 PM formation on the many attractions to en­ July 25, in the Convention Center joy in Seattle and the surrounding area. Norm Dyer - Finances Thursday, 7/25 ...... 8:00AM-Noon Rooms 6A/6B. The following awards There will be a complimentary Continen­ Bill Kreger- Registration are to be presented: Information tal BreakfastMondaymorningfiom 7:30- Registration Fees Founders Award 8:30AM for all registered Companions, Speaker Instructions Lew T. Pitchford which will feature a safety and orienta­ Class Pre-Reg. On-Site You will be allotted a total of 12 min­ Elda E. Anderson Award tion to Seattle presentation. Michael G. Stab in •Member $185 $245 utes unless you have been notified oth­ Future Annual Meetings •Non-Member** $260 $320 erwise. Fellow Class Awards 42nd 6/29-7/3, 1997 San Antonio §Student $ 40 $ 40 The Ready Room (Room.613) will be William R. Casey Keith H. Dinger 43rd 7/12-16,1998 Minneapolis HCompanion $ 45 $ 45 open Monday from 7:00-11:00 am and 1:00-4:00 pm, Tuesday from 8:00- William R. Hendee Future Midyear Topical Exhibits only $ 25 $ 25 10:30 am and 1:00-4:00 pm and Bernd Kahn Exhibitor (2/Booth) No Fee Wednesday from 8:00-10:30 am and William A. Mills Meetings Bernard Shleien 30th 115-8, 1997 San Jose, CA G. William.Morgan Activities and Tours Important E,rn_ts Trust Fund NOTE: Tickets still available for sale can be purchased at the HPS Regis­ When G. William Morgan died tration Desk. Professional Enrichment The Exhibit Hall will once in 1984, he bequeathed a substantial fund to the Health Physics Society. Sunday, July 21" Program again feature upgraded Coffee The will requires that the fund's inter­ Whidbey Island 8:30 AM-4: 15 PM On Sunday, July 21 there will Breaks. Stop by the exhibit hall est be used to have internationally Sample Seattle 1-5 PM be a series of thirty courses offered. each break and enjoy the extra good­ known experts present papers at the Opening Reception 6-7 PM The courses will be offered at the ies you will find. Don't forget to Society's meetings. Michael C. Monday, July 22 Sheraton Hotel in two hour times thank our exhibitors for their sup­ O'Riordan of the United Kingdom's Hospitality Ste. Mixer 7:30-8:30 AM port. National Radiation Protection Board blocks as noted, 8:00-10:00 am, Panoramic Tour 9:30 AM-12:30 PM 10:30 am-12:30 pm and 1:30-3:30 was the first international expert to be NW Wine Tour 12:30-5:30 PM Night Out at Tillicum Village pm. In addition to the Sunday supported by the Society through the Plan to attend the Tuesday, Morgan Fund. O'Riordan's presenta­ Tuesday, July 23 courses, there will be six lectures July 23 Night Out at Tillicum Vil­ tion "Radon in Albion" was part of the 5K Run/Walk 6-8:30 AM scheduled at the Convention Cen­ Pioneer Square 9AM-Noon lage. This event will be a night to Indoor Radon Session at the 1989 Al­ ter on Monday, Tuesday and buquerque meeting. Snoqualmie Falls 1-5 PM remember. Enjoy a narrated harbor Boeing Tour 1:30-5:30 PM Wednesday from 12:15-2:15 pm. G. William Morgan was a Char­ cruise on board ship where cocktails Night Out 5:45-10:45 PM There will also be six Thursday af­ ter member of the Society and during will be available on a cash basis. ternoon courses from 3-5 pm. the Society's early years a very active Wednesday, July 24 Upon arrival on the Island, appetiz­ member. Bill began his health phys­ Victoria, BC Day 8 AM-9:30 PM Welcome Reception ers of clams and clam nectar will be ics career at Oak Ridge National Labo­ Museum of Flight 1-4 PM The Welcome Reception will served at the beach. Enter the great ratory as part of the Manhattan Project. Boeing Tour I :30-6 PM cedar longhouse for an all-you-can­ He later joined the Atomic Energy be held Sunday, July 21 from 6- Commission and was instrumental in Thursday, July 25 7:30 pm in the Sheraton Ballroom. eat Indian-style salmon feast fol­ the development of the initial regula­ lowed by a Native Dance Presenta­ Mt. Rainer Day Trip 8 AM-6 PM Special Exhibit Hall Features tions that became part of IOCFR20. Awards Luncheon 12:30-2:30 PM tion. Dress casual, bring a sweater, He was a great champion of education Monday, July 22 the exhibit and enjoy the best in Northwest Friday, July 26 and helped establish the AEC Health hall in the Convention Center will evening fun. Bus service will be Physics Fellowship Program. Bill later Whale Watching 6:45 AM-6:30 PM open featuring a complimentary provided to and from the Pier. became very successful in the real es­ Bangor Naval 6:15AM-5:30PM Lunch between Noon-1 :30 pm for tate business, but always retained his Friday, July 26/Sunday, July 28 registered attendees. Make plans to Awards Luncheon interest in the health physics profes­ The Awards Luncheon will be held sion. The Society's Presidents Emeri­ British Columbia Excursion stop by the exhibit hall after the Ple­ tus Committee has responsibility for Depart-Friday at I PM nary Session. at the Convention Center Thurs­ the selection of the international ex­ Return-Sunday at 9 PM day, July 25 from 12:30-2:30 pm. pert who will be supported by the G. William Morgan Trust Fund.

6 7 Health Physics Society Committee Meetings LABORATORY CONTINUING EDUCATION (S)=Sheraton Hotel; (W)=Washington State Convention Center ACCREDITATION-POLICY COMMITTEE 11 am-I pm Room 507 (W) 4:30-6pm Room424(S) IDSTORY COMMITTEE ."iawnlay, .l~tf\' 20, I Y% lhltncloy, .IIIII' ~5. IIJ% SCIENTIFIC AND PUBLIC 11 am-1:30pm Room 424 (S) ISSUES COMMITTEE" FINANCE COMMITTEE PUBLIC EDUCATION COM­ AWARDS COMMITTEE 4-6pm Room412(S) 8:30am-Noon Boardroom 414 (S) MITTEE 7:30-9:30 am Room 420 (S) RULESCOMMITI'EE STUDENT BRANCH OFFICERS 11 am-1:30pm Boardroom414(S) LOCAL ARRANGEMENTS 4-6 pm Aspen Room (S) 9 am-3 pm Room 412 (S) STRATEGIC PLANNING COMMI'ITEE ABHP BOARD MEETING ANSI COMMITTEE ON COMMITTEE 7:30-9:30 am Room 615 (W) 9 am-5 pm Douglas Room (S) PLUTONIUM 11 am-1:30pm Room 412 (S) HPSSC NORM WORKING CONTINUING EDUCATION 6:30--9:30 pm Room426(S) STUDENT BRANCH GROUP COMMITTEE l/ontluy, .lull' 22. IIJ% COUNCIL MEETING 8 am-Noon Room 620 (W) Noon-6 pm Madrona(S) Noon-2 pm Room 615 (W) HPS BOARD OF DIRECTORS STRATEGIC PLANNING AAHPPROFESSIONAL MEMBERSIDP COMMITTEE 8:30am-Noon; 2:30pm-?? COMMITTEE DEVELOPMENT·COMMITI'EE Noon-2 pm Room 508 (W) Cirrus Room (S) 10 am-Noon Room 420 (S) 1-4 pm Boardroom 414 (S) LABORATORY ACCREDITA­ PROGRAM COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE PUBliCATIONS COMMITTEE TION- ASSESSMENT 3-5 pm Room 620 (W) 1-5 pm Presidential Suite (S) 11 am-1:30pm Rooms 422/424 (S) l-2:30pm Room 507 {W) SYMPOSIA COMMITTEE ACADEMIC EDUCATION ANSI N43-4 COMMITTEE 1-5 pm Room 418 (S) COMMITTEE 1-5 pm Room 620 {W) Noon-2pm Room620(W) ANSIN13.35 . \'~tntlar . .lulr ~I, IIJ% PLANCOXX 2:45-5:30 pm Room 422 (S) 2-4pm Room507(W) VENUES COMMITTEE HPSSC PLAN CO 56 PLANC0-157 3-6 pm Room 508 (W) 8 am-5 pm Room 426 (S) 3-5 pm Room 508 (W) ANSI N13.39 AAHP CONTINUING II eclnntlay . .luf\' 14, IIJ% 8 am-6 pm Room 420 (S) EDUCATION COMMITTEE SUMMER SCHOOL HPS BOARD OF DIRECTORS 4-6 pm Room 412 (S) COMMITTEE 8:30 am-5 pm Cirrus Room (S) I 11nda.1. .lull' ~3. IIJ% 11 am-I :30 pm Room 620 {W) ABHP BOARD MEETING LIAISON COMMITTEE 9 am-5 pm Room 416 (S) AAHPEXECUTIVE 11 am-1:30pm Room 508 (W) STANDARDS COMMITTEE COMMITTEE ALL-PROGRAM liP 10am-4pm Room414(S) 8am-5pm Rooms 426 (S) FACULTY MEETING ANSIN13.33 N13.36 Noon-2 pm Room 615 (W) Rooms 508 (W) 3-5pm Room428(S) 9-11 am STATE AND FEDERAL ANSI 13.43 ANSIN13.12 LEGISLATION COMMITTEE 3-6pm Room430(S) 9 am-5 pm Rooms 430 (S) Noon-2:30pm Room 507 (W) NOMINATING COMMITTEE Noon-4 pm Room 428 (S) 8 9 Health P-hysics Society Forty-First Annual Meeting Monday 3:30 PM MPM-B.5 Seattle, Washington-July 21-25, 1996 3:15PM MPM-A.:Z Development and Implementation of a Site Summary of NAS Report on US NRC and Radiation Protection Program for a Radio­ active Waste Vitrification and RCRA Clean Final Scientific Program Medical Regulation. W. R. Hendee; Medi­ cal College of Wisconsin Closure Project at the Savannah River Site. If a paper is going to be presented by other than the first author, the presenter's name is M S. Davidson, I. S. Howard and W. A. underlined. 3:45PM Break Veronee, Jr.; GTS Duratek NOTE: All session'!. are in the Washington State Convention Center 4:15 PM MPM-A.3 3:45PM Break Effects of Agreement States. R. E. Poster Presentations Hallway 605 Monday McBurney; Texas Department ofHealth M-1 Rooms 6181619 Introduction to MPM-B.6 Radwaste Minimization c ol/fllll/111<.; r 1111, at1on t_c, (///'('\ Gamma Processing Technology. Mark A. 4:45 PM MPM-A.4 Successes at Duke Power Company. C. D. Smith; SteriGenics International Effects of Other Federal Agencies/U.S. Mili­ Lan, G. T. Johnson, D. C. Groves and T. A. 7:15-8:15 am Room: 6061607 tary. R E Cherry, Jr.; DepartmentoftheArmy M-2 Rooms616/617 AReviewofCom­ Smith; Duke Power Company CEL-l Recent Developments in Radiation pliance Issues for Medical Licensees. Suzie 5:15 PM Government Section Litigation. David J Weidis; Jose & Weidis MPM-B.7 Characterization of High Kent; Orange County Health Care Agency Business Meeting Level Radioactive Wastes. M W. Enghauser, 7:15-8:15 am Room: 608/609 A. H Mohagheghi, S. B. Ebara and T. D. M-3 Rooms 6111612 Lower Limits of J.:311-'i : I5JIIII Ro"n11: M/6 ldr CEL-:Z Status of Low Level Radioactive Detection. Thomas B. Borak; Colorado State Kraus; Science Applications International Cor­ Waste Siting. Patricia Serie, Enviralssues University MPM-B: Waste Management/ poration, Sandia National Laboratories and Benchmark Environmental Corporation 8:./'i tlln- \"on Rot/In\: 6 1 r,n M-4 Rooms 608/609 Introduction to In­ Decommissioning strumentation to Measure Non-Ionizing Ra­ (Oral/Poster Session) MPM-B.8 Radioactive Material In­ . MAM-A: Plenary Session diation and Fields. John A. Leonowich; Co-Chairs: Joseph Ring; Harvard University ventory Control at a Waste Characterization (Oral Session) Battelle Pacific Northwest Laboratory and Joseph Dumont; DuPont Merck Phar­ Facility. L. K. Yong, J A. Chapman and F. J maceuticals Schultz; Oak Ridge National Laboratory 8:45AM Introduction and Wel- M-5 Rooms 606/607 Industrial Hygiene come. William A. Mills; HPS President Air Sampling Methods and Applications. Pe­ Oral Presentations MPM-B.9 Now TAM-D.l4 ter Collopy; Carnegie Mellon· University 9:00AM MAM-A. I 2:30PM MPM-B.l :! :311-4:30 Jill/ Roo111 : I. \l!ihll //of/ G. William Morgan Lecture - Radiation M-6 Rooms 602/6031604 External Beta Radiochemistry Laboratory Waste Manage­ Risk: A Chinese Perspective. Z. Pan; Chi­ Ray Dosimetry. Herman Cember; North­ ment. C. F. Wu, S. N. Bakhtiar, R. E. MPM-C: Risk Analysis nese Society of Radiation Protection western University Sleeman, R. L. Whiteley and G. L. Tatro; (Poster Session) WIPP/Westinghouse 9:40AM MAM-A.2 J.:l/11-5: l5jJIII R(}(}/11." (, 1 Co-Chairs: Michael Wangler; US NRC, Economic and Humanitarian Benefits ofRa­ 2:45PM MPM-B.2 Washington, DC and Mary Birch; Duke dioactivity. A. Waltars; Westinghouse MPM-A: Section Session-The The Effects of Surface Condition on In Situ Power Measurement ofBeta and Alpha Surface Con­ Hanford Company Effects of Downsizing on Medical MPM-C.l Compensation for Radia­ tamination. E. W. Abelquist and E E Walker tion Risks. P. G. Groer; University of Ten­ IO:lOAM Break Regulation- Sponsored by the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Educa­ nessee Government Section tion and Bechtel Environmental, Inc. 10:30AM MAM-A.3 (Oral Session) MPM-C.2 Risk Control and the G. William Morgan Lecture - Low Dose 3:00PM MPM-B.3 Co-Chairs: Frank J. Congel; US NRC, Wash­ Minimum Significant Risk. F. A. Seiler and Epidemiology and Adaptive Response: Im­ An Example of a Dose Assessment for the ington, DC and James R. Yusko; State of J L. Alvarez; IT Corporation and Auxier & plications for Risk Analysis. B. Bennett; Unrestricted Release of Material with Small Pennsylvania Associates UNSCEAR Amounts ofVolumetric Radioactive Contami­ nation. D. B. Ottley, P. D. Rittmann and T. E. MPM-C.3 Why We Need New Ap­ ll::ZOAM MAM-A.4 :Z:OO PM Introduction Bratvold; Westinghouse Hanford CompaTl)l proaches to Low-Dose Risk Modeling. J L. Nuclear Medicine Advancement in Diagnos­ F. J Conge/, President and JR. Yusko, Presi­ dent-elect, Government Section, HPS Alvarez and F. A. Seiler; Auxier & Associates tic Treatments. M Pollycove; US Nuclear 3:15PM MPM-B.4 and IT Corporation Regulatory Commission, Washington, DC 2:15PM MPM-A.l Assessing the Status of a Nuclear Fuel Fab­ Reinventing Government: An Overview. A. rication Facility to Support Decommission­ MPM-C.4 Tritium Concentrations I J.: 15-J.: I 'i J' lll S. Mohseni; US Nuclear Regulatory Agency ing Plans. G. C. Chapman, J. W. Na.'l)' R. Inside the Homes ofOccupationally Exposed PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT A. Moore, S. F. Dechert, T. E. Huston and Workers: Dosimetric Implications. W. J PROGRAM M A. Hopson; Nuclear Fuel Services, Inc. Workman, R. J Cornett, A. Trivedi and R. M Brown; AECL, Canada 10 11 Monday Tuesday TAM-A. 7 Active Contour Segmen­ tation of Knee Replacement Images. M C. MPM-C.S Application of the ( ollflllllill!; I ,/u, 11111,11 / .,., 1111 , ., Tavares, R. J Hirko amd S. A. Banks; Uni­ Modular Risk Analysis Approach Health versity ofFlorida and Good Samaritan Medi­ Impact Analyses. D. L. Strenge, J W. Buck 7:15-8:15 am Rooms: 606/607 cal Center and K. ·J Castleton; Pacific Northwest Na­ CEL-3 Skin Injuries and Dose tional Laboratory TAM-A.8 Estimates of Electron Estimation for Selected Fluoroscopic Proce­ Absorbed Fraction in Trabecular Bone Uti­ MPM-C.6 Risks, Costs and Ben­ dures. Edward Tupin; US Food and Drug lizing Nuclear Magnetic Resonance Imag­ efits Analysis for Exhumation ofBuried Ra­ Administration, Washington, DC ing Modeling. D. W. Jokisch and W. E. dioactive Materials at a Nuclear Fuel Fab­ Bolch; University ofFlorida rication Facility. J S. Kirlc, R. A. Moore, T. 7:15-8:15 am Rooms: 6081609 E. Huston, G. C. Chapman, S. E. Barron CEIA Topic and Speaker TBA TAM-A.9 Boron Neutron Capture and J. W. Nagy; Nuclear Fuel Services, Therapy for Osteosarcoma: 3-D Modeling and S:J(J t/111 - 1 :! : 15 11111 Roo111 : fJ/: Inc. Dosimetry. D. E. Miller; Rensselaer Polytech­ nic Institute MPM-C.7 Relative Biological Ef­ TAM-A: Student I fectiveness for Induction of Cancer by Pro­ (Poster Session) TAM-A.lO Problems in Unfolding tracted Alpha Versus Beta Internal Irradia­ Co-Chairs: James O'Rear; University of Bonner Sphere Data for High Energy Neu­ tion. 0 . G. Raabe; University of Utah and Susan Stevenson, Amgen Corpo­ tron Spectra. Y. Yu, W. H Casson and H. H. California-Davis ration Hsu; University of New Mexico and Los Alamos National Laboratory MPM-C.8 Theoretical vs. Measured NOTE: All student presenters will give a 2 Risk Estimates for the External Exposure to minute oral summary of their presentations TAM-A.ll The Calculations and the Ionizing Radiation Pathway - A Case Study before poster viewing begins. Measurements ofNeutron Moderation Time ofa Major Industrial Site. S. T. Dundon; IT for Neutron Detectors at SLAC. R. K. Arora, Corporation TAM-A.l Upgrade of a Radiation J C. Liu, S. Rokni and V. Vylet; San Jose Measurement Laboratory Course at the Uni­ State University and Stanford University MPM-C.9 Risk Assessment and Re­ V!=rsity of Florida. L. M Thomsen, W. E. medial Policy Evaluation Using Predictive Bolch and T. H. Wagner; University of TAM-A.12 Development and Testing Modeling. I. Linkov and W. R. Schell; Florida of a Mixed Neutron- Photon-Beta Field Ther­ Harvard University and University ofPitts- mo luminescent Dosimeter for Personnel burgh - TAM-A.2 The Development of a Monitoring. J J Zummo and J. C. Liu; San Nuclear Medicine Course for Health Physics Jose State University and Stanford Linear MPM-C.lO Risk Assessment for Students. S. E. Binney and}, F. Katanjc · Or­ Accelerator Center Transportation of Radioactive Material egon State University Within the State of Idaho. C. Deng, S. G. TAM-A.13 Accelerator Neutron Oberg and J L. Downs; State ofIdaho and TAM-A.J An Innovative Method of Sources for BNCT: Moving Close to the University ofNevada Teaching Gamma Ray Spectroscopy in a Target by Eliminating Moderator. R. Radiation Detection Laboratory Course at the Kudchadker, J F. Kunze and J F. Harmon; MPM-C.ll A Field Study Comparing University of Florida. T. H Wagner, L. M University ofMissouri and Idaho State Uni­ Two Methods ofTransportation Risk Assess­ Thomsen and W. E. Bolch; University of versity ment. M F. Harmon, S. G. Oberg, R. R. Florida Brey and T. F. Gesell; Idaho State Univer­ TAM-A.14 Shielding a Radio-phar­ sity and University ofNevada TAM-A.4 Cancelled maceutical Target Irradiation System. J. E. Dumont and G. E. Chabot; DuPont Merck T AM-A.S Estimates ofOrgan Doses MPM-C.12 Estimated Consequences Pharmaceutical Company and University of for Pediatric Patients Undergoing Diagnos­ from Severe Spent Nuclear Fuel Transporta­ Massachusetts, Lowell tion Accidents. J J Arnish, F. Monette, D. tic X-Ray Procedures. R. A. Reyes, W. E. LePoire and B. M Biwer; Argonne National Bolch and K. M Hintenlang; University of TAM-A.lS A Mathematical Descrip­ Laboratory Florida tion for Depth-Dose Distribution Due to Monoenergetic Electrons in Lithium Fluo­ TAM-A.6 A Survey of Radio­ ride and Soft Tissue. J B. Lemaster, K. J graphic Technique Parameters Used in Pe­ Kearfott and E. Samei; University of diatric Diagnostic Examinations. T. A. Michigan Chohan, W. E. Bolch and K. Hintenlang; University ofFlorida 12 13 Tuesday 8:30AM TAM-B.l Tuesday Hsu, Y. Yu, R. R. Paternoster, K. B. Health Physics Experience with a Notable Butterfield, C. C. Cappiello and R. G. TAM-A.16 An Improved Tech­ 9:15AM TAM-C.4 P-32 Ingestion. F. X Masse and M. S. Sanchez; Los Alamos National Laboratory nique for In Vivo Activity Quantification Determination of Photon Backscatter from Galanek; Massachusetts Institute of Tech­ and University ofNew Mexico Using a Gamma Camera with 131 I. G. A. Several Calibration Phantoms. J. C. nology Agrawal, J. E. Carey, K. J. Kearfott and R. McDonald, M K. Murphy and R. J. Traub; TAM-C.13 Foil Activation- Neutron J. Ackermann; University of Michigan and 9:00AM TAM-B.2 Pacific Northwest National Laboratory Flux Measurements for the Mono-Energetic University ofMichigan Hospitals Response to the Internal 32p Contamina­ Neutron Source at NSWC, White Oak, MD. 9:30 AM TAM-C.5 tion of Biomedical Researchers at the Na­ N A. Guarda/a, J. L. Price, G. K. Riel and TAM-A.17 Dual Integral Glow Galactic Cosmic Ray Flux Distributions in tional Institutes of Health. R. A. Zoon, N M.D. Brown; US Naval Surface Warfare Analysis- Evaluation of the Method in De­ the Skin, Ocular Lens and BFO of Astronauts E. Newman and S. W. Googins; National Center terminati.on of Shallow Dose and Deep Dose on Deep Space Missions. L. W. Townsend; Institutes of Health in Selected Beta Radiation Fields. E. Samei, University of Tennessee T AM-C.14 Equivalent Sphere Ap­ K. J. Kearfott and E C Wagner; University 9:30AM Break proximations for BFO, Skin and Eye Dose ofMichigan 9:45 AM T AM-C.6 Estimation in Space Radiation Protection 10:00 AM TAM-B.3 Early Dose Assessment Following Severe Studies. S. G. Bier, W. L. Maxson and L. W. TAM-A.18 Time-Specific Measure­ Estimates of Intakes and Internal Doses Radiation Accidents. R E. Goans and E. C. Townsend; University of Tennessee ments of Energy Deposition from Radiation from Ingestion ofP-32 at MIT and NIH. M. Holloway; Oak Ridge Institute for Science Fields in Simulated Sub-Micron Tissue Vol­ G. Stabin and R. E. Toohey; Oak Ridge and Education TAM-C.15 Rocky Flats Neutron umes. M A. Famiano and D. M Hamby; Institute for Science and Education Dose Reconstruction Project (One Year af­ University of Michigan 10:00 AM Break ter Inception). M. E. Anderson, D. E. Hi/mas, 10:30 AM TAM-B.4 J. M Aldrich, D. L. Hart, R. B. Falk and J. T AM-A.19 A Comparison ofthe An­ Poster Presentations HallwftY 610 Findings and Conclusions of a Nuclear Regula­ P. Moody; DynCorp ofColorado, Inc. gular Dependence of Effective Dose and tory Commission Investigation ofan Ingestion of TAM-C.7 The Early International­ Effective Dose Equivalent. M A. Sitek, D. Phosphorus-32 at the Massachusetts Institute of ization of Safety Culture: The Impact of TAM-C.16 Transition to a New Do­ P. Gierga and X G. Xu; Rensselaer Poly­ Technology. J. E Glenn; US Nuclear Regula­ Yugoslavia's Vinca Reactor Accident of simetry System for a Small NV LAP Accred­ technic Institute tory Commission, Washington, DC 1958. L. M. Calkins and K. J. Kearfott; ited Dosimetry Processor. W. R. Moroney, University ofMichigan C. L. McCollum, D. J. Riemer and A. K. T AM-A.20 Annual Limits on Intake ll:OOAM Panel Discussion Dhar; Mallinckrodt Medical, Inc. (ALI) Values in ICRP 61 and 10 CFR Part TAM-C.8 Neutron, Photon and 20 (1991). M. Zhu and K. J. Kearfott; Uni­ .'1:311-11: ill a111 Roo1111 : MIS! MI'J Electron Response Functions of CaF2 and T AM-C.17 Do Your Radiation Read­ versity ofMichigan LiF TLD Chips. H. H. Hsu, W. H. Casson ings Give You What You Expect? J.-M. TAM-C: ExternalDosimetry Legare; Radioprotection J.-M. Legare, TAM-A.21 A Study of the Angular and J....I:h.e.11: Los Alamos National Labora­ (Oral/Poster Session) Canada Response ofPersonnel Dosimeters and Their tory and GSF, Germany Conceptual Design. K. Minter and X G. Xu; Co-Chairs: James Liu; SLAC and Shawna T AM-C.9 Experimental Compari­ TAM-C.18 Sensitivity of LiF Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute Eisele; LANL son of the Responses ofCaF2 and LiF TLD TLD-100 Irradiated by Co-60 and Cs-137 Gamma Rays. K. Shortt, C. Ross and I. Oral Presentations Chips. H. H. Hsu, W. H. Casson, J. M. TAM-A.22 EvaluationofaLowBack­ Janovsky; National Research Council, ground Proportional Counter for Detection of Hoffman, R McKeever and D. ·G. Vasilik; 8:30AM TAM-C.l Canada High Energy Beta Particles with Application Los Alamos National Laboratory Improved Personnel Dosimetry Using to SR-90 Surface Contamination. T. S. Is­ K. Copper-Doped LiF TLDS and Neural Net­ TAM-C.lO Calibration and Perfor­ /11-/1:3011111 Roo111: 1 .\hihit /la/1 lam, L. Johnson, C. Mcisaac, R R. Brey and work Algorithms. J. R. Cassata, D. A. mance ofRadiochromic Dye Dosemeters. B. T. F. Gesell; Idaho State University and Schauer, G. K. Riel, G. A. Pertmer and M. J. Mincher and M. K Zaidi; Idaho National T AM-D: Instrumentation I Lockheed Idaho Technologies Company E. Nelson; US Naval Academy, Naval Do­ Engineering Laboratory and US Department (Poster Session) ofEnergy, Idaho 8:3fl-11:3(1 11111 Room: 6 t simetry Center, Naval Surface Warfare Cen­ Co-Chairs: Ken Alvar; LANL and David ter and University of Maryland T AM-C.ll Independent Evaluation Bodansky; University of Washington TAM-B: Special Session-P-32 8:45AM TAM-C.2 of the Temperature and Energy Dependance T AM-D.l A Portable Battery- Pow­ Incidents at MIT and NIH Laser-Heated Thermoluminescence Dosim­ of a Bubble Dosimeter. R D. Boston, E.....B.. ered, Continuous Airborne 222Rn Sampler. and T. F. Gesell; Idaho State University (Oral Session) etry. B. L. Justus and A. L. Huston; Naval iJJ:QJ. S. C. Scarpitta and M. Kadnar; US Depart­ Research Laboratory Chair: Richard Vetter; Mayo Clinic T AM-C.12 Measurement ofthe Neu­ ment of Energy, New York TAM-C.3 Cancelled tron Energy Spectrum on the Godiva IV Fast Burst Assembly for Application to Neutron Dosimetry Studies. W. H. Casson, H. H. Tuesday H H. Hsu and R. S. Clement; Los Alamos Tuesday IO:OOAM TAM-F.3 National Laboratory MARSSIM: Statistical Decision Methodol­ TAM-D.2 Angular Response of A. Ramachandran; Shonka Research Asso­ ogy. C. V. Gogolak; US Department ofEn­ Neutron Remmeters in Monoenergetic TAM-D.12 Measurement ofNeutron ciates, Inc. and Radiation Analytics ergy, New York Beams. G. Riel, J. Price and N Guardala; Emission Rates in the Los Alamos Graphite Naval Surface Waifare Center Pile. R. S. Clement, H. H. Hsu, J. F. TAM-E.6 Use of the World Wide 10:30AM Questions & Answers Rodriguez, R. H Olsher and W Uranium Migration Offsite from and Chemical Matrix Effects on the Applica­ aging Data in Performing Small-Scale Dosim­ an Ordnance Range. D. G. Rynders; Oregon tion of Radiochromatography to Environmen­ 4:15PM TPM-B.4 etry. S. V. Castes, L. G. Bouchet and WE. State University tal and Waste Samples. J. E. Roane, J. D. The Political Science of Radioactive Waste Bolch; University of Florida Leyba, T. D. DeVol and R. A. Fjeld; Clemson Disposal. L. R Jacobi, Jr.; Texas Low Level TPM-A.4 222Rn as an Indicator of University and Rust Federal Services TPM-C.6 Radiation Safety Con­ Radioactive Waste Disposal Authority Nonaqueous Phase Liquid Contamination in cerns for Patients on Renal Dialysis Receiv­ Groundwater. M G. Cantaloub, S. Gottipati, TPM-A.14 The Effect of Plutonium 4:45 PM TPM-B.5 ing Radiopharmaceu-tical Sr-89. E L Parsai, J. F. Higginbotham, 0. Hopkins and L. Oxidation State on its Sorption in Soils from The Politics of LL W Disposal in a Go It J. A. Battle and K. M Ayyangar; Medical Semprini; Oregon State University the Idaho National Engineering Laboratory. S. Alone State. Bill Lukens; Michigan Coa­ College of Ohio M !nee, R. A. Fjeld and J. D. Leyba; Clemson lition of Radioactive Materials Users, Inc TPM-A.5 Evaluation of the Error University and Rust Clemson Technical Cen­ TPM-C.7 Estimation of Absorbed Propagation Technique for Uncertainty Analy­ ter 2:311-5:1111 f/111 Roon11: Mlf! Mr Dose Uncertainties Due to the Parameter sis of Select Solutions of the Estimation and Inter-Patient Biokinetic Vari­ Advective-Dispersive Environmental Transport TPM-A.15 Mechanics of Plutonium TPM-C: Medical Health Physics abilities. B. Aydogan, R. B. Sparks, J. B. Metal Aerosolization. J. M Alvis; Texas A&M Equation. K. L. Compton, T. E. Pollog and R. (Oral/Poster Session) Stubbs and L. F. Miller; University of Ten­ A. Fjeld; Clemson University University nessee, Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Co-Chairs: Kimberlee Kearfott; University Education and Dosimetry Services of Oak TPM-A.6 Dose Reduction Through TPM-A.16 Effects of Engineering of Michigan and Jerry Thomas; US Navy Controls on Radioactive Air Emissions from Ridge, Inc. Automation of Nuclear Weapons Dismantle­ Oral Presentations ment and Storage Procedures at the Department the Los Alamos Neutron Science Center. D. TPM-C.8 Radiation Protection for of Energy's Pantex Facility. D. A. Thompson P. FuehneandJ. W Poston, Sr.; Los Alamos 2:30 PM TPM-C.1 Gamma Probe-Guided Surgical Procedures. andJ. W Poston, Sr.; Texas A&M University National Laboratory and Texas A&M Uni­ A Revised Dosimetric Model of the Adult P. R Flicek and J. D. Dunavant; Walter Reed versity Head and Brain. L. G. Bouchet, W E. Bolch, Army Medical Center TPM-A.7 Evaluation of Alpha/Beta D. A. Weber, H. L. Atkins and J. W. Poston, Pulse Shape Discriminating Flow-Cell Radia­ TPM-A.l7 An Alternative Method for Sr.; University of Florida, University of TPM-C.9 Evaluation of Sand as a tion Detectors Using BGO, GSO, YAG:Ce, X-Ray Quality Test Using Electret Ion Cham­ Shielding Material for Radiation Therapy bers (EIC). G. 0. Redmond, J. E. Rodgers and California-Davis, State University of New YAP:Ce, Csi:Tl and CaF2Eu. S. D. Branton, York and Texas A&M Facilities. S. M Darwish, L. T. Fitzgerald, lf.. T. G. Schuerman, T. A. De Vol and R. A. Fjeld; P. Kotrappa; National Institutes of Health, J. Wal/cer; Oncology Services Corporation Clemson University Georgetown University and Rad Elec Inc. 2:45 PM TPM-C.2 and Robert Boissoneault Oncology Institute Design of a Capillary- Based Prompt Gamma 18 19 Tuesday Wednesday 10:30AM WAM-A.7 University ALARA and Operational Risk ( 'ollti1111i11g /.'due alton /.,·,turn TPM-C.lO An Overview of Radio­ Optimization. B. L. Hardy and G. M. logical Protection in Medical Uses ofloniz­ Sandquist; University of Utah ing Radiation in China. J. Z. Zheng; Minis­ 7:15-8:15 AM Room: 606/607 try ofHealth , China CEL-5 The Linear No-Thresh­ 10:45 AM WAM-A.8 old Dose-Response Model: Both Sides of A Method to Optimize the Lower Limit of 3:/JI/-.J: IJIIJIIII Roo111: /_ \luhlf //all the Story. Daniel Strom; Battelle PNNL Detection for a "Bag Monitor". D. A. Barron, D. C. DiCello and H. N. Trimble, TPM-D: Instrumentation ll 7:15-8:15 AM Room: 6081609 Ill; PECO Energy Company (Poster Session) CEL-6 P-32 Ingestion Incidents ll:OOAM WAM-A.9 Which May Have Been Deliberate. John Co-Chairs: Ken Alvar; LANL and David Leakage Radiation Measurements Around Glenn; US Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Bodansky; University of Washington the Tube Housing oflndustrial X-Ray Tubes: Washington, DC See TAM-D for listing of Papers Preliminary Results. H. P. Maharaj; Radia­ 1 tion Protection Bureau, Canada 8:311-1/:/5 ''"' Roo1111: MIIJ lilr 2:311-3:30 Jill/ Roo111: L.rhihit/la/1 S: ?il-1/:11/1 11111 Root//\: 61J8 1M/I) W AM-A: Operational Health TPM-E:· Computer Applications II Physics I W AM-B: Special Session-The (Poster Session) (Oral Session) CHP in a Court of Law - Co-Chairs:Warren D. Reece; Texas A&M Co-Chairs: John Laferriere; DuPont Merck Sponsored by the AAHP and Judson Kenoyer; Battelle PNNL Pharmaceuticals and John Nagy; Nuclear (Oral Session) See TAM-E for listing ofPapers Fuel Services Co-Chairs: Carol D. Berger; Integrated En­ 8:30AM WAM-A.l vironmental Managment, Inc. and Kenneth Cosray-The Decommissioning. N. R. R. Kase; SLAC Sunderland; Utah State University 8:30AM WAM-B.l 8:45AM WAM-A.2 Pre-Litigation Strategies. P. D. Robinson; Tritium Contamination at EG&G/EM in Winston & Strawn North Las Vegas, Nevada. C. V. Sowell and 9:00AM WAM-B.2 L. J. Arent; US Department of Energy, Las The CHP as an Expert in Legal Processes. Vegas D. S. Gooden; St. Francis Hospital 9:00AM WAM-A.J 9:30AM WAM-B.3 Lessons Learned from Two Very Different Serving as an Expert Witness: Pre-trial and Large Radioactive Spills. J. K Waggoner; Trial Matters. J. M McGarry Ill; Winston Oak Ridge National Laboratory & Strawn 9:15AM WAM-A.4 !O:OOAM WAM-B.4 Emergency Response to the Uncontrolled Radiation Risk Communication with Attor­ Release of Tritium. J. J. Darman, D. neys and Juries. R. H. Johnson, Jr.; Com­ 0 'Connell and K Craig; NES, Inc. munication Sciences Institute 9:30AM WAM-A.S I0:30AM Question and Answer Cancelled Period 9:45AM Break ll:OOAM AAHP Open Meeting 10:15 AM WAM-A.6 EPA's Occupational Radiation Safety and Health Protection Program. M S. Boyd, S.. C Co/well and N. M Matusewicz; US Envi­ ronmental Protection ·Agency, Washington DC and SC&A, Inc.

20 21 Wednesday V. C. Rogers and K. K. Nielson; Rogers & Wednesday WAM-0.15 Depleted Uranium Char­ Associates Engineering Corporation acterization and Release Surveys of Outdoor 8: W-11 :.W 11111 Romm: MC MJ'i;(J!/4 WAM-0.6 Dosimetric Implications and Indoor Facilities with Real-Time Map­ 10:45AM WAM-C.8 ofNon-Uniform Radionuclide Deposition in ping. C. R. Flynn, M S. Blair and R. J. W AM-C: Environmental I Washington State Environmental Radiation the Embryo/Fetus. T. E. Hui, MR Sjkovand Selfridge; CHEMRAD Tennessee Corpora­ (Oral Session) Standard. J. L. Erickson, D. Wells and R. E. S. S. Yaniv; Pacific Northwest Laboratory tion Jaquish; Washington State D~partment of Co-Chairs: Maria Gavrilis-Guinn; US DOE, WAM-0.7 ·Development of a Com­ Washington, DC and Laura Quintana; Gen­ Health WAM-0.16 Gross Gamma Scanning puterCode for Internal Dosimetry. R J. Traub, Surveys with USRADS in the Canyons eral Atomics 11:00 AM WAM-C.9 T. E. Hui, R M Loesch and J. C. McDonald; Around a DOE Facility. C. R Flynn, MS. State ofWashington Radiation Guidance for 8:30AM WAM-C., Pacific Northwest National Laboratory and Blair and B. Lawrence; CHEMRAD Tennes­ Hanford. J. L. Erickson and R E Jaquish; Advances in Dose Reconstruction at Oak U.S. Department ofEnergy see Corporation (Presented by P. Flynn) Ridge. F 0 . Hoffman and T E. Widner; Washington State Department ofHealth W AM-0.8 Thyroid Mass in Children: WAM-0.17 Dissolution of Radium SENES Oak Ridge, Inc. and ChemRisk/ 11 :15 AM WAM-C.10 A Comparison of Autopsy and Ultrasound from Soil Contaminated with Naturally Oc­ McLaren Hart Environmental Services Inc. Radioactivity in Municipal Sludge. M J. Data S. G. Bier and K. F &kerman; The curring Radioactive Materials Subjected to Brennan, J. L. Erickson and C. L. M Albin; 8:45AM WAM-C.2 University of Tennessee and Oak Ridge Na­ Accelerated Aging. C. J. Blasio, H. B. Spitz, Washington State Department ofHealth Characterization of Historical Iodine-131 tional Laboratory C. W. Becker and G. Rajaretnam; Univer­ Emissions from Oak Ridge Radioactive Lan­ WAM-0.9 GW.Risk: A Computer sity ofCincinnati thanum Processing. T. E. Widner, R. E. S:.ifl-1 /:fl(/ I IIII Room: r\·flihir /loll Code for Calculating Dose and Risk to the WAM-0.18 Substitution of Natural Burns, Jr. and J. J. Shonka; ChemRisk Divi­ Public from Exposure to Contaminated Ground sion, McLaren/Hart Environmental Services WAM-D: Works in Progress Thorium in Consumer Products and the Re­ Water. S. R. Adams; IT & Las Vegas sulting Dose Consequences to the Public. T. and Shonka Research Associates (Poster Session) WAM-0.10 The Effects of Graded-Z L. Aldridge, R. L. Hill, R. G. Schreckhise and 9:00AM WAM-C.3 Co-Chairs: Stan Addison; University ofWA Lining and a Human Subject on Low-Energy J. R. Johnson; U.S. Department of Energy; Monitoring Radioactive Plumes by Airborne and Carl Bergsagel; Fred Hutchison Re­ Background in a Counting Shield used for Washington Battelle; Pacific Northwest Na­ Gamma-Ray Spectrometry. R. L. Grasty, J. search lnst. Lung Examinations. J. L. Webb, D. J. tional Laboratory and Washington State Hovgaard and J. Multala; Exploranium, University WAM-0.1 Radiographic Image on Fingleton, S. C. Lee and H. B. Spitz; New Canada, Danish Emergency Management Mexico State University and University ofCin­ Agency and Geological Survey ofFinland Slightly Radioactive Contaminated Metal WAM-0.19 The Status and Current Surface. H. Jung, J. F Kunze and W. H. cinnati Research Projects of the Radiochemical Di­ 9:15AM WAM-C.4 Miller; University of Missouri and Idaho W AM-0.11 Gross Alpha and Beta De­ vision of United States Transuranium and Statistical Methods for Determination of State University terminations by Liquid Scintillation Counting Uranium Registries Program. R H. Filby, Background Levels for Naturally Occurring S E G/oyer D. B. Stuit, V. T. Norton, H. WAM-0.2 Comparative Studies of on Savannah River Site Waste Materials. D. Radionuclides in Soil at a RCRA Facility. Qu, C. A. Grimm, S. F Love, J. E. Northon, Dosimetric Phosphors: LiF:Mg, Cu, P Single P. DiPrete, S. F Peterson and R. A. Sigg; S. Guha and J. H. Taylor; International Westinghouse Savannah River Company · C. A. Moody, M Billings, R. L. Kathern; Technology Corporation Crystals, LiF:Mg, Cu, P (MCP-N) and TLD Washington State University; Pullman and 100. T. Niwa, T-C. Chen, F S. Ohuchi and W AM-0.12 Development of a Rapid Richland 9:30AM WAM-C.S T. G. Stoebe; The University of Washington Procedure for the Measurement of Uranium in Radiological Environmental Monitoring Pro­ WAM-0.20 The Identification ofGe­ WAM-0.3 Development of Alz03:C Drinking Water by PERALS® Spectrometry. grams at Nuclear Power Plants: A Status Re­ J. M Duffey, F I. Case, R L. Metzger and B. neric Radiation Protection issues Using the port. T. H. Essig and L. A. Peluso; U.S. Thermoluminescence (TL) and Optically DOE Occurrence Reporting System. D. M Stimulated Luminescence (OSL) Dosim­ J. Jessop; ORDELA, Inc. andRadiationSqfety Nuclear Regulatory Commission, Washing­ Engineering Minnema, D. Abbott, C. Straud and R Engel­ ton, DC and PA eters. M S. Akselrod, L. E. Colyott, S. W.S. mann; U.S. Department ofEnergy; Lawrence McKeever and V. Whitley; Oklahoma State W AM-0.13 Environmetnal Monitoring Livermore National Laboratory; Pacific 9:45AM Break University at a Nuclear Power Plant Using a 3 x 3 Inch Northwest National Laboratory and Oak Ridge 10:15 AM WAM-C.6 WAM-0.4 Patient Safety and Qual­ Sodium Iodide Gamma Ray Spectrometer. R Institute for Science and Education Recycling ofNORM- Contaminated Equip­ ity Assurance for 10 Curie IR-192 HDR L. Rasty and J. Lamarre; Exploranium G.S. ment. J.-C. Dehme/, I. Supernaw and T. Applications. P. Mahesh, B. Ward and P. Ltd and Ontario Hydro, Canada 1:!:11-2:1511111 McNulty; S. Cohen & Associates, Inc., Bustillo; V.A. Medical Center, Florida WAM-0.14 A New Method for PROFESSIONAL ENRICHMENT Texaco and T P. McNulty and Associates WAM-0.5 A Pharmacokinetic Model Cleanup of Soil Contaminated by Alpha Emit­ PROGRAM 10:30 AM WAM-C.7 for 1311 Sodium Iodide in Breast Milk. A. ters such as 238Pu. J. A. Woods and E.L W-1 Rooms 6181619 Introduction to Radiological Criteria for Unrestricted Use of L. Turner and S. H. Fong; Georgia Institute lkJJmlil1; Thermo NUtech Microdosimetry. Joseph C.McDonald; Sites Containing NORM. D. E. Bernhardt, of Technology PNNL 22 23 WPM-A.5 Teenage Experiments Wednesday Wednesday I:JII-.l:JII Jill/ Roo111: I \flihlf //all Contaminate Suburban Property. W. Sass, W-2 Rooms 6161617 Recent Trends D Kassd, P. C. Lall, L. Jensen and J. 2:30PM WPM-8.1 WPM-C: Environmental II in Radiation Detector Development. Glenn Art in the Nuclear Age. J L. Acord; Hanford Mitchell; Ecology and Environment, Inc. and (Poster Session) F. Knoll; University of Michigan US Environmental Protection Agency, Nuclear Sculpture Works Co-Chairs:Dawn J. Skinner; JPL and James Michigan and Illinois 3:.00PM W-3 Rooms 6111612 Current Ap­ WPM-8.2 K. Channell; S. Cohen and Associates proaches to Regulating Public Exposure to Ra­ WPM-A.6 Radiological/Health Ensuring Control and Proper Disposal of Ra­ dionuclides and Hazardous Chemicals. David Physics Program Assessment at Rocky Flats, dioactive Devices: A Public Review. J 0. WPM-C. I Contamination and Radia­ tion Exposure in Central Europe after the C. Kocher; Oak Ridge National Laboratory The Process. P. P. Psomas and W. D. Lubenau and R Free; US Nuclear Regulatory A. Bayer, K Muck and Rodgers; U.S. Department of Energy, CO Commission and Texas Department ofHealth Chernobyl Accident. W-4 Rooms 608/609 Radioactive Loos/i; Bundesamt for Strah/enschutz, and M H. Chew and Associates, Inc. H. H. Sources in Recycled Metal: Preventing the 3:15 PM WPM-8.3 Germany, Osterreichisches Forschungs­ Problem. Joel 0. Lubenau and James G. WPM-A.7 Use of Metrics in an Ef­ ANSIIHPS NORM Standard - Update of zentrum Seibersdorf, Austria and Universitlit Yusko; Nuclear Regulatory Commission and fective ALARA Program. B. B. Bates, Jr.; Development Activities. J-C. Dehmel and Bern, Switzerland Pennsylvania Department ofEnvironmental Los Alamos National Laboratory S. Y. Chen; S. Cohen & Associates, Inc. and Protection Argonne National Laboratory WPM-C.2 Radioecological Exposure WPM-A.8 Statistical Sampling Assessment for the Chernobyl Cooling Pond W-5 Rooms 606/607 NORM in Phos­ Method for Releasing Decontaminated Ve­ 3:30PM WPM-8.4 (Lake) with Hydrodynamics Impacts. Y Feng, phate Fertilizers and Fertilizer By-Products. hicles. J W. Lively and J A. Ware; Rust Radiation Protection ofRadiosensitive Popu­ L. F. Miller andS. M Bartell; Ohio EPA, Uni­ Carter D. Hull; FloridiJ State University Geotech lations. K. L. Mossman; Arizona State Uni­ versity of Tennessee and SENES Oak Ridge, versity Inc. W-6 Rooms 602/603/604 Methods to WPM-A.9 Spatial Mapping and Determine Compliance with the Require­ Computational Fluid Dynamics Modeling of 3:45PM Break WPM-C.3 Chernobyl: Lessons ments of the Updated ANSI N13.1 Standard Radioactive Aerosol Releases for Optimized 4:15PM WPM-8.5 Learned One Decade After the Accident. V. (Stack Sampling). Andrew R. McFarland; CAM Placement in a Nuclear Facility. J. C. Final Compliance Criteria (40 CFR Part 194) Poiarkov; Ukrainian Radiation Training Cen­ Texas A&M University Rodgers, J J Whicker, Y Yang and R. C. for the Waste Isolation Pilot Plant (WIPP). ter, Ukraine Lopez; Los Alamos National Laboratory l :3fJ-5:fJfl filii l

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