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HARDBACK list:$49.95 Web:$44.96 add to cart PDF BOOK your price: $38.50 add to cart Rights & Permissions Free Resources Display this book on your site! Related Titles Going the Distance? The Safe Transport of Spent Nuclear Fuel and High-Level Radioactive Waste in the United States From Cancer Patient to Cancer Survivor: Lost in Transition Other Related Titles Radiation in Medicine: A Need for Regulatory Reform (1996) Institute of Medicine (IOM) Web Search Builder Use this book's key terms to search within this book, across our collection, or across the Web. Skim This Chapter Skim this chapter and use this chapter's key terms to search within this book. Reference Finder Paste in your own text to find books that relate to your topic. Page 283   E-mail  Facebook  Digg  Stumble  Twitter More The following HTML text is provided to enhance online readability. Many aspects of typography translate only awkwardly to HTML. Please use the page image as the authoritative form to ensure accuracy. J Commissioned Papers Radiation Misadministrations in Medical Practice Naomi Alazraki, M.D Designing a New Regulatory System Charles C. Caldart, J.D., M.P.H. Radiation Medicine: Yesterday and Today, 1895-1995 Eric Caplan, Ph.D. The Unfolding of American Radiotherapy Juan A. del Regato, M.D., D.Sc. Clinical Applications of Ionizing Radiation Mark Edwards, Ph.D. Risk Estimation of Late Injury from Low-Level Radiation Exposure: An Historical Perspective Ronald L. Kathren, M.Sc. Regulatory Schema in Intergovernmental Affairs James D. Riggle, Ph.D., M.P.A. Perception of Risk from Radiation Paul Slovic, Ph.D., M.A. Regulatory Costs of the Medical Use Program Daniel J. Strom, Ph.D., M.S. Page 283 Front Matter (R1-R13) Summary (1-22) 1 Introduction (23-38) 2 Clinical Applications of Ionizing Radiation (39-76) 3 Regulation and Radiation Medicine (77-110) 4 Risks of Ionizing Radiation in Medicine (111-140) 5 Alternative Regulatory Systems (141-168) 6 Findings, Conclusions, and Recommendations (169-180) Appendix A: Committee Biographies (181-188) Appendix B: Abbriviations and Acronyms (189-191) Appendix C: Glossary (192-200) Appendix D: Selected Sections of the Unites States Code of Federal Regulations (201-243) Appendix E: Nuclear Regulatory Commission Agreement States and Nonagreement States (244-245) Appendix F: Regulatory Chronology (246-248) Appendix G: History of Radiation Regulation in Medicine (249-258) Appendix H: Public Meeting Documents (259-280) Appendix I: Quality Management Technical Panel (281-282) Appendix J: Commissioned Papers (283-283) Appendix K: The Linear, No-Threshold Model (284-289) Appendix L: Separate Statement (290-298) Index (299-308)

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