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H-Division Progress Report, 20 April, 1948 - 20 May, 1948 (Redacted)

Dated
Jun 14, 1948
Document type
Report
Length
16 pages
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inem tacil'ic where tnep were rs soci a ted ritn Radlolagic81 One zcajor c ll nicol problem aroae during this period -8uatained roctiation injurier t o tnelr :imas u a r arul t of exposure t o betn raya a t Operation Sandstone. They stuatss are being corrsed out. i)r. Josepn G. noffnwl, Who uas at tne troject aa r conau ~ tam ta t the tinre of tfio r8dfatlon nccloent, carried out an investigation of the cfrcunstrnces aurroundlng tkeso In j wie s nir report ent it lod "ideal T110ox-y of tne Lfltotlc Index md ne .I80 aIlaePcbled additional data on dosap wauweuonts In tne

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Warlng of tnr Ihllversitr o f Colorado Msdioll patlonal hoalttr Group. Yr. Rancia Sinit&&r rai boon appointed t;o

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4 2. icadioactira Sources iaauod. I 32 4 * Carer of Ovor - upr uro of brronnal . 9

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1) 15 contrminatod outr cnockod. 2) lnatructlon aienr dram fox@ Ten trips ndo to Soutn Mora for ing:'.C.rrria tubing colloctod and dangor signs takon down urd reportod. Al9na Survey Lotorr and Countlng Circuitr. 29

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*feet OS t.rp.raturo m sonritfvltp of rate urd mice t o x-ray8 IS continuing m8 nalring 1. Work on tne proparation o f calibration UILCIOI for C-14 m a S a 5 in organic fluids urlng dlcoct plating m th odi *ai brougnt torrrda oompletion, preliminam t o rubukrrion tor Circulation and ram1 h not tan r tud br umbg2,

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3. Pil tor pe3rr ccromtograpny teonniquor rem porfocced a d work on soparation o t tno tograpny on aly aio ius ret u?. 4 . Calibration of tne iiarburg apparatus was aon m a a start war nads on co-enzyme detaruSnrt In erytnrocptea. Studies were done on Ene 5 nibLCor8 of nicotinic ncid in t&o rnlmal org An overall procram up3 outllned for studios on pno8puoyro:eins i n tna rat,, using y3’. Lnjscted W i t h 9‘ stnu anal7seo were mado on

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od tor D r . Snl80~'r work ota fluorarcoaae coun montrr, working with JTF 7.6, hdiologioal Safoty.

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A t tnr r-uort o f Dr. Fallla, cotrruitmt to tno 1948) wa8 pnparod, analysing tu0 s it tut ion at Lor Alamor ritn eustr . \ hir war lnrdvortontly oai ttod ib-on tuo proceding roport) a) Slom bioutrorq: d i t n tne ilrord Li- ana Emmuliionr aro tound t o bo mom rat ir factory tnm tne B rmulrionr in the mattar c f dlrtinguirhlng matir urd what i r not a trwk. be mado for applylag tne ~ otno da t rolocted Sitar on the proJect. atill bohg onoountoreb with tns fl r rim r'lln mathoa. Duo to

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