Health and Safety Aspects of Nuclear Energy Biological Effects of Radiation

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Physical Dosimetry and Clinioal R.J. Hasterlik ANL Cancer 2128 Observations on Four Humans Ia- L.D. U in ell i Hospital volved i n an Accident@ Reactor Radium Inhalation Accident - V.B. Looney Naval Med, 737 Radium Ekcretion Study V.E. Archer Center, Beth, Biological Effects of Radiation Studies on t h e Radioacthe Content H. F, Lucas ANI4 613 activity of Their Environment I of Humans Arising From the Radio- A . F, Stehney I Study of t h e Response of' Human E.P. Cronkite, BNL 755 1 Significant Fallout Radiation e t a 1 E,2 Ecological Considerations Related t o Nuclear Energy Assaying the Function of Total E. P, O d ~ m Univ, of GA 860 Biotic Communities i n Radiation E,3 Reactor Safety and Location of Power Reactors Evaluation E. Teller and and Ma Ells Livermore Experimental Determination of J. Dietrich ANL 62&A the Stability, Self Regulation, and and Safety of Water Reactors W. Zinn Environmental Effects of a Major H, lrl, Parker Hanford 62 Radiological Monitoring of a c, w. Sill, 1.0.0. 797

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SESSiOlN F: PRODUCTION A l a USE OF ISOTOPES F.l The Imp0rtance of Isotopes i n Technology and Industw Tl3XlE AUTHOR ORGANIZATION ABSTRACT nology and Industry F.2 The Importance of Isotopes i n Nedicine, Biology and Agriculture F,3 Waste Disposal Problems The Management & Disposal of Radioactive Vastes of Low Level Radioactive Disposal of Low Level Radio-

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Session G.l The Problems of ProciucinP and Distributing Lare Preparation of Kilocurie Quantities Creek, e t a1 O W 536 Session G.2 The Current Status of Techniaues and Nethods For Handling Yiss,ive Quantities of H-iphlv Active Radioisotanes Design of Radiation Analytical HOE, Goeller 0RJ-L The Lesign and Operation of a Pilot J.A. Conaiglio KAPL Plant t o Produce Kilocurie Fission R.H. Simon The Preparation of Xilclcurie Law Session G.3 Administrative and Led Problems of Videsmea4 Administrative & Legal Problems of 14. Y'tchell AEC tion Sources & Nuclear Power Plants tection by Legislation and Other Insurance for Reactor Operations C.2. 14illiams Liberty Mutual 193 Administrative Problems i n Radia- I. Tabershaw K.Y. Stah 406 tion Protection i n New York State PI. Kleinfeld Dept. labor

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TITLE AUTHOR ORGANIZATION ABSTRACT Use of the Nuclear Reactor for L.E. Farr BXL Neutron Capture Therapy of Cancer Changing Frontiers of Biochem- A,B, Hastings Harvard 198 istry i n an Isotopic Age i n Analyses of Met&bolic Diseases The Dymmict Aspects of J. F. ROSS UCLA Erythropoiesis in Normal and Pathologic States as Indicated with Radioactive Isotope Tracers"; the Use of Radiosodium and Radiopotassium Tracers Studies in Man1: topes i n Diagnosis of Intracranial and Other Lesions The Role of Radioactive Isotopes i n F. J. Dixon Univ. of 738 Immunologic Investigation Pittsburgh Radioisotopes i n Hematologic J,H. Lawrence UCRL 840 Therapeutic Usefulness of Radio- G.A. Andrews ORINS 123 active Colloids; Comparative Value of Gold 198, Chromic Phosphate (P32), Yttrium 90 and Lutacium 177 Treatment of Incapacitated E'uthyroid H,L. Blumgart Beth. Israel 103 Cardiac Pa5ients with Radioactive Hospital Carcinoma of t h e Cervix: Results W. U. Allen Wash, U. Obtained From the Irradiation of the Parametrium With Radioactive Integration of a Radioactive Isotope A.E. Solomon Harvard 195 Program into Iiedical School Research Dental Uses of Isotopes 865W .m. Va irrwright Univ , of

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ORGANIZATION ABSTRACTTITLE AUTHOR The ileasurement of Thyroid Gland Uptake and Turnover t l f 1-131 Isotopes i n the Study of Red Cell Volume, Production of Rose Bengal Liver Uptske Ey-creDifferential Diagnosis of HepaIts Value -h the Isotopic Studies of Elteroid Metabolism in Elan The Localization of Eae Tumors Biosynthesis of Abnormal Proteins in i ul tip le EQeloma The Use of 1-131 Labeled Serum Albumin inthe Study of Cardiac Output and Peripheral Vascular Radioactive Iodine o r Surgery i n the Treatment of Thyrotoxicosis Body Composition Tn N o m 1 and Thyroid Radioiodine Uptake Possibilities and Limitations of In Vivo External Counting Techniques i n Biology & Medicine Tissue Specific Antibodies a s Carriers of Radioacti-ve Materials for the Treatment of Cancer , Isotope Therapy f o r Carcinoma ofN;I. Berlin Univ. of 429 Go V, Taplin Univ. of 235 J.S. Xrohmer Western Reserve 442 D.E, Clark univ, of 217 Yi. Siri univ. of 829 B. Cassen Univ. of 234 Tfa F, Bale, Univ. of 454

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TITLE AUTHOR ORGANIZATION ABSTRACT Radiation Hypophysectorqy and Related Studies Using 190 Hev Deuterons and 340 MeV Protons signed f o r Treatment of Corneal Lesions and Evaluation of BiologiVersatility of RadioactLve Gold i n Treatment of Ihlign8iit Disease Dia gno st i c Procedures 1-131 Therapy of Hyperthyroidism Physiological ami Bictchemicml Radioisotope Use i n Uelical Radiation Hypophysectcsmy Using Unit f o r Radiation Therapy Uniform Longitudinal and Non-Uniform Longitudinal and Transverse Eiological Studies on Lanthanum, Yttrium, Calciun & Strontium The Distribution & Exc:retion of Studies on the Metabolism of Tubercle Bacilli and q!heir Fate Use of Radioactive Met,abolites i n Studying the Lfodes of Action of Anticancer Agents and Searches f o r Ekppitable Biochemical Differences Between Rormal and Cancer Cells H.L. Friedell, Western Reserve J.C. Hamilton Univ. of U.K. Henschke Ohio State 2. H, Lanzl, Univ. of B.T. Mooney Delaf ield

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ORGANIZATION ABSTRACTTITLE , AUTHOR The Use of Radioactive Tagged Red Cells and Platelets t o Study t h e Phenomsnon of SequesThe Stability of Hmin Serum Lipoproteins as Measured with Studies on the Plasw ProteinThyroid Hormone Comp:lex in ldan Studies of the Use o f Rb86 as a Electrolyte Studies in Man with Biochemical Changes of Experimental Precancer. Amino Acid Uetabolism i n the Iaoiated Perfused Rat, Liver Studied with the a i d of Lysine-& The Application of Radioisotopes to the Study of.Cancer Induction Absence of Amino Acid Incorporation into Antibody During the Induction and "Ekternally" Labeled Protein Preliminary Observations on the Clinical Uses of Cobalt Teletherapy WIH. Florsheim Va. Hosp. n5 &E. Abrton Long Beach, AIS, Freedberg Harvard L.L. ldiller univ. of C Heidelberger Univ. of 736 W.H. Taliaferro Univ, of 190

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SESSIONS M*J, M.4: UTILIZATION OF NUCLEAR ENERGY I N TKE Radioisotopic Tracing of Spread D a l e Jenkins Camp Detrick The Use of Radioact?&t,y I n H. A. Thomas, Harvard Univ. The Solution of Sanitary The Absorption of Radioiron R, B, Chodos VA Hosp. Boston 276 Labeled Foods and Inorganic Iron The Use of Radioactively Labeled Compounds in Study of Netabofic Inter-relationships of Hose and The Use of C-14 Labeled Compounds Dieter Koch- Univ. of 189 i n Tuberculosis ilesearch Weser Chicago Use of Radioisotopes in Studies E, C, Tsivoglou Public Health 154 of Health Hazards i n tlie Uranium Service Use of Radioiodine as a Tracer E, C. Tsivoglou Public Health 153 in Studies of Sewage 0.xidation Use of Carbon-llr t o Study Organic M. B, Ettinger Public Health 151 Adsorption Properties of Activated Service Radiometric Method f o r Drinking D. It’. Moeller Public Health 152 Water Analysis Service

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TIT3;E AWHOR ORGANIZATION ABSTRACT How Radiation Changes +;he Genetic Effects of Radiation i n Wce and Their Bearing on Genetic Differences i n Longevity and Disease Resistance in Animals Under fi radiation The Relation Between Fhdiation Dosage and Chromosomal Changes The Genetic Structure of Mendelian Populations and Its Bearing on RadiJ.W, Gowen Ima State 266 Norman Giles Yale Univ. 842 Bruce Wallace L.I. Bio, 753 Radiation Effects on Cellst Genetioe..E.L, Powers ANL Commentary on the Modes of A.X. Brues ANL Studies on Protection by Treat Alexander OWL ment Before & After Exposure to X and Gamma Radiation Radiation Injury & Protection - R.E. Stone U, of Calif. Maximum Permissible Ekposure &do Center Radiation Exposure Experience H.M. Parker GE Word ina Major Atomic Energy Facility Transportation of Large Quantities Hanson Blatz USL of Radioactive Materials Industrial Qygiene of Uranium M. Eisenbud moo Lymphocytem with Bidd'oed Nuclei I& Ingram ANL a s Indicators of Radiation Ekposures i n the Tolerance Range

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TITLE AUTHOR ORGANIZATION ABSTRACT Hazards to the Ehbryo and Fetus from Ion iz bg Radiation The As sociht i o n of Irradiation With Cancer of t h e Tbpoid in Children and Adolescents Beta Lesions of the Skin The Delayed Toxicity of Radium Deposited in the Skeleton of A Formulation of the Relation Between Radiation Dose and Shortening of Life Span Validity of laximum Permissible Standards f o r Internal Exposure Reduction of &rtalil;y From Whole Body X fi radiation in Rabbits by P r e-Tr ea tment with Ant ipyratics and Bacterial Vaccines Permissible Exposure t o Ionizing Health Protection i n Chemical The Effect of Noncellular Preparations on Survival After Lethal Doses of X Radiation Maximum Permissible Coilcentra t ion of Radioisotopes in A i r andwater for Short Periods of' Exposure Valid in Determining the Maximum f: Permissible Level f o r Exposure Internal. hitters and Tumor Effect of X-Ii-radiation on

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Relative Biological Effectiveness I rr ever sibi lit y of Damage Produced by Alpha Emitters Studies on t h e Biological Basis of Radiosens it iv it y & Radiation Effects on Cell HetaModes of Acute Radiation Death Biological Effects of l?ast Neutrons & Ganma Rays Studies on Hyperferremia Following. Acute Whole Body X-Irradiation The Potentiated Lethal Action of Radioisotopes Used i n Combination Effects of Ikole Body Exposure t o Nuclear Energy on Life Span and Efficiency Throughout Life Effects of Daily Low Doses of The Deposition of Radi.oactive ated With Radioactive Materials Mechanism of Uranium I?oisoning Health Protection of 'Uranium Radiation Dosage t o Lungs From Radon & Its Daughter Products Approaches t o Treatment of PoisonAtomic Energy Operations Elements Both Radioactive H.I. Kohn Med, Center J.N. Stannard, Univ. of

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a 7 Topic6 A Biochemistry and Qiology i n IieLation t o . Radioactivity and Radiation The Photosynthetic ,Cycle Melvin Calvin Univ, Calif. Dietary Factors inthe Oxidation and Synthesis of Fatty Acids by Isotopic Tracers in t h e Study of Nucleotide and Nuclej IC Acid Nature of the 1131 Compounds Appearing inthe Thyr0i.d Vein ' o f Horse and Sheep Aftq Injection of Iodine I1;j1 The Biosynthesis of Porphyrins The Use of C 4 Labeled Amino Acids i n the Study of ]?rotein The Effects on Plants of Chronic Exposure t o Gamma Radiation 42mi.llo Artom Wake Forest Coll. Chaikoff, Tanrog Univ. Calif. D. Shemh Columbia Univ. Zamecnik, Keller Harsrard Univ. Some Biochemical Functions of the A. Rothstein U, of Rochester Cell Surface a s Deduce13 by Isotope Dioxide Incorporated into Rat The Application o f Carbon t o J. M. Siege1 Univ, Arkansas Studies on Bacterial Fhotosynthesis The Study of Certain Phases of Cell G. C, Cotzias Dynamic States with Shlort Liv Isotopes as Exemplified by Mo Partition Studies i n 0rgan.x and

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TITLE AUTHOR ORGANIZATION ABSTRACT The Metabolism of Mucoplolysaccha- A. Dorfman U. of Chicago 188 Radioactive Oxtetracycllne. J, F, Snell Chas, Pfixer 833 I, Mode of Synthesis, Properties Company and Uses f o r the Radioactive The Biosynthesis of .CILLabeled W. Chorney ANL Plants and their Use i n Agricultural and Biological Research ~ . 8 Topics of Animal and Plant Physiology in Relation t o Radioactive Radiation Isotopes in Research on Animal Nutrition and Metabolism Current Concepts of Skeletal) Dynamics and Bone Formation as ) Deduced from Isotope Elata 1 Use of I1jl inthe Study of the Influence of Climatic Factors on Thyroid Activity and Productivity Respiratory &4 Patterns and Metabolism of Radioisotope The Mechanism of Gastric Acid Secretion as Revealed by To be combined

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TITLE AUTHOR ORGANIZATION ABSTRACT K@ Outflux, Action Potential and Contraction Phase of Heart Muscle as Revealed by t h e Effluogram Use of Partial-Cell Irradiation Radioisotopes in Animal Physiology C, L, Coma and Nutrition Minerd. Metabolism Studies of Brain Pothssfium i n Relation tothe Adrenal Cortex Studies of the Mechanism of Phytohormone Damage by Ionizing Radiation Oak Ridge Inst, 127 Use of Radioactive Iodine (1-131) E. P. Reineke Michigan Ctate 291 and Thyroxine t o Determine the H, A. Henneman Univ. Thyroid Hormone Secretion Rate of

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UTILIZATION OF NUCLJUR ENERGY IN THE RESOLUTION OF SPECIBI, PROBUNS IW AGRICULTURE AND SILVICULTURE Uptake and Ranaport of: Mineral S . B, Hendricks Ilept. of Agri. 831 Applications of Radioiaotopea t o Lyman A. Dean N. C. State 179 the Study of Soils and Fertilizers : Use of Isotopes in Tropiual George 0, Burr Hawaii The Use of Radioactive Isotopes t o J. E. Kuntz U. of TJiacons5.n 251 Ascertain the Role of :Root-oTaftfng i n the Translocation of IJater, Nutrients, and Disease Inducing Organisms h n g Forest Trees Foliar Absorption of Plant b tri ents i n Resolving the Effectiveness of college Rad.iation Sterilization of the Buahland, Knipling Dept. of Agri. 910 Male Screw Worm Fly and Lindquist Use of Rac2loisotopes in Tracing L. P. Miller Boyce Thompson 5 Fungicidal Action Inst . Ionizing Radiations aa e Tool f o r Richard S. univ. of Mim. 23 Applied t o Measuring €%pica1 College Properties of Soil init8 Natural Dept, of Agri. and Rybridization i n Flant Bmeding Dept. of Agri.

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SPECIXL PROBLEXS IN AGRICULTUIB AND SILVICULTURE Use of Isotopes f o r Detern;-'ming Ivan Stewart ~ n i v .of Florida &4 the AvailabiliCy of Chelated Metals to Growing Plants In Situ Measurement of Soil James A . Vomooil RutgerS UniP, 861 Meteorologioal Aapealx of AbdQ Nuclear Energy and Ooeanology Radioisotopes as a Meteorological The Absorption of Fhsion Produats Oceanography and Atomic Energy Lester Machta Dept. of Cam. 16

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TITLE AUTHOR ORGUEIZATION ABSTUCT Fundamental Considerations I n the Release of Larce Q w nti ties of Radioactive Materials To the Earth o r To the Sea The Accumulation of Padioactive Substances i n Aquatic Forms Animals Near an Atomic Energy BZological Cycles of Fission Products i n Aquatic Systems as Studies a t the Pacific Atolls of Walter D. Claus AEC Method f o r Decontamination of Low Level Radioactive Liquid Vaste Decontamination of Public Vlater Supplies Containing hdiostrontium Environmental Aspects of the Nuclear Energy Industry Rolf Eliassen YILT

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ORGANIZETION ABSTRACTXXTLZ AUTHOR Applications of Radioisotopes t o Radioisotopes i n t h e Study of Fluid K. 0, Beatty N. Carolina Stete 182 Tritium as a Tool for Industrial W. G. Brown ANL and Chemical Research Louis Kaplan 1.2, 1.3: Ikvclopnents i n Dosimetry, Instrumentation, and TITLE AU'IH OR OFGPMIZRTION PBSTRACT Dosimetry of Ionizing Radiation Recent Developents inthe Scintillation Counter meld Methods of Keasuremcnt of Neutron Flux a t Low Levels Mechanical Arms Incorporatini a Sense of Feel f o r Conducting Xxperiment s with Radioactive Hethods of Pulse Arialysis Fast Neutron Dosimot e r Using Single Crystal Germanium

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1.2, 1.3: Dcvelapents i n Dosimctry, Instrumentation, and High Level Dosimeter f o r Detection of Beta and Gannna Radiation and Theory of Cavity Ioriization Neutron & Gamma Ray Dosimetry of a Thermal Neutron Irradiation Abeolute Dosimetry of Cobalt - Role of Liquid Scintilla tors in Counting of Natural Radiocarbon Portsblc Instruments f o r Beta Measurement of Tissue Dose a s a Function of Specific Ionization H .H .Ros s i Columbia Precis ion Radioactive Airborne ment of X, Gamma, .ad Fast Neutron ORNL 575Il~osimet ry of Re act ct r Radiations Use of t h e Fricke …