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Autor:
H R. Meyer, W P. Dornsife, J G. Yusko, D J. Strom, A LaMastra, Joel O. Lubenau, S. Y. Chen, Dade W. Moeller
Publikováno v:
Health Physics. 89:115-126
The disposition of solid materials from nuclear facilities has been a subject of public debate for several decades. The primary concern has been the potential health effects resulting from exposure to residual radioactive materials to be released for
From the lost radium files: misadventures in the absence of training, regulation, and accountability
Autor:
Jesse N. Aronowitz, Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
International journal of radiation oncology, biology, physics. 84(4)
Purpose Radium was the foundation of brachytherapy in the early decades of the 20th century. Despite being a most precious and perilous substance, it was mislaid with surprising frequency. This essay explores how it was lost, the efforts taken to rec
Autor:
Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
Nowotwory. Journal of Oncology. 64:358-359
Autor:
Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
Health Physics. 107:570
Autor:
Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
Health physics. 87
Autor:
Daniel J. Strom, Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
Health physics. 83(2)
The attack on the United States on 11 September 2001 resulted in an increased awareness of the need for safety and security measures to protect against terrorism. The potential use of radiation sources in terrorism, in particular radioactive sources,
Autor:
Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
Health physics. 82
Orphan sources are now recognized as a radiation protection problem needing attention. Government and private sector initiatives have been mounted in response. Should more be done? There are promising possibilities. Under the ICRP 60 system of radiat
Autor:
Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
Health physics. 76
In the 1920's, reports of radium sources entering the public domain in an uncontrolled manner began to appear in the press and in the literature. Additionally, gold jewelry was made from depleted radon gold seeds which, in some cases, resulted in rad
Autor:
James G. Yusko, Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
Health physics. 74(3)
In April 1995, Health Physics published a review paper titled "Radioactive Materials in Recycled Metals." At that time, 35 accidental meltings of radioactive sources in metal mills were reported, including 22 in the U.S., along with 293 other events
Autor:
James G. Yusko, Joel O. Lubenau
Publikováno v:
Health physics. 68(4)
In recent years, the metal recycling industry has become increasingly aware of an unwanted component in metal scrap--radioactive material. Worldwide, there have been 35 instances where radioactive sources were unintentionally smelted in the course of