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Field Task Proposal/Agreement, Subject: Medical Surveys of Marshallese

Dated
Mar 3, 1980
Document type
Proposal
Length
3 pages
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“jw:i 7- bl:02 US. DEPARTMENT OF ENERGY FIELD TASK PROPOSAL/AGFi EEMENT See Attached Sheets. .

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PACIFIC AR E-A SUPPORT OFFICE Holmes & Narver Inc. Pacific Test 12ivision FIELD TASK PFIoPOSAL/A~l{ERIENT Date: Match 3, 1980 FY 1980 FY 1981 FY 1982 HA-02-01-01 Human Health Effects a. Medical Surveys of Marshallese With the exception of one special situation in FY 1$)80, it iS assumed tl]at the scope of the project will remain relatively constant for the three years. FY 1980 includes 25K for protracted hospitalizationof a Marshallese patient at Tripler Hospital in Honolulu. Below is a breakdown of how costs are expectedto be incurred. FY 1980 FY 1981 FY 1982 2. patients’ Mainland Trips for Treatments 20.0 “ 20.0 22.0 3. Support Medical Surveys 30.0 30,0 33.0 4. M&R Facilities at Island Sites 60.0 34.0 37.0.

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PACIFIC AREA SUPPORT OFFICE Pacific Test Eivision FIII1,I)TASK PROPOSAL /AGRISENENT Date: March 3, 1990 Contractor PROGR.01 HA Program HA 1. The program maintains a full time doctor and assistant at Kwajalein, and H&N support cost estimates cover their home and office rental, medical and office supplies and island transportation. The salaries of the doctor and his assistant are not paid by H&N. 2. Patients’ mainland trip expenditures involve commercial air fares, livj.ng expenses, miscellaneous purchases of clothes and the cost of accompanying interpreters. 3. Support of Medical Surveys - Each year the Kwajalein doctor makes various trips to the outlying islands, and at least twice a year teams of speci~lists make trips from New York to conduct an in-depth check on the island natives, especially those who are considered patients. Support costs involve air fares, shipping costs, costs for Trust Territory medical assistants, special transportation, gift food for island populations, et cetera. 4. Facilities at Island sites consist of equipment and trailers or other structures located on the islands of Kwajalein, Hajuro, Ebeye and Rongelap. .