Sentences with phrase «national radiological»

The National Radiological Protection Board's advice is based on a re-evaluation of data on survivors of the Nagasaki and Hiroshima atom bombs, which estimates that the risks from radiation are three times as high as previously thought.

This is 14 000 times the level at which the National Radiological Protection Board recommends action in homes, and 20 times the highest level found in caves.

Gardner's theory was rejected, however, by the authors of the last major study carried out by the National Radiological Protection Board and others (This Week, 15 November 1997, p 5).

Britain's National Radiological Protection Board, for example, recommends that homes with radon concentrations above 200 becquerels per cubic metre should install fans to disperse the gas.

At present, says Nigel Cridland of Britain's National Radiological Protection Board, the magnetite theory is «conjecture».

Last week, the National Radiological Protection Board released graphic data showing levels of UV reaching ground level in southern England and Scotland during the first week of the Wimbledon tennis tournament (see diagram).

Not exact matches

And another team at the National Institutes for Quantum and Radiological Science and Technology in Japan helped the UChicago researchers make quantum defects in the materials by irradiating them with electron beams.

One of these large dosimeters is in Japan now — having been delivered there two years ago to help the country's National Institute of Radiological Sciences with grant support from the government; it is being used to evaluate survivors of World War II's Hiroshima and Nagasaki atomic bomb blasts.

The Dean has 21 years of experience with consulting, working with issues like public school strategic planning for diversity and rehabilitation counseling and multicultural diversity, within the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Services, the National Institute for Disability and Rehabilitation Research, the Food & Drug Administration: Center for Devices & Radiological Health and the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling working on Ethics / Consumer Protection.

The Dean has 21 years of experience with consulting on issues such as public school strategic planning for diversity, rehabilitation counseling, and multicultural diversity with the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, the National Institute on Disability and Rehabilitation Research, and the Food and Drug Administration's Center for Devices and Radiological Health; and on issues of ethics and consumer protection with the Alabama Board of Examiners in Counseling.

Most telling was that Toshikazu Suzuki of Japan's National Institute of Radiological Sciences, who had been due to speak on the country's nuclear programme, was unable to attend because of his responsibilities in Japan.

Key Highlights: • Facilitated the National Guard Bureau J6 to determine the capability gaps associated with information exchange requirements of the Homeland Response Forces (HRF), Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear, and High Yield Explosive, (CBRNE) Emergency Response Force Packages (CERFP), and Civil Support Teams (CSTs).

• Emory University Hospital Department of Radiology — The utilization of CT imaging in patients who present to the emergency department with acute abdominal pain, 2005 — 2007 • Emory University Hospital Department of Radiology — CTA for the pre-operative evaluation of living related liver donors, 2001 — 2001 • Emory University Hospital Department of Geriatrics — Transferring behavior research into nursing home practice (this study is prospective and is being funded by the National Institute on Aging), 2000 — 2002 • CTA for the Pre-Operative Evaluation of Living Related Liver Donors: A Comparison of Multi-Detector CT and Digital Subtraction Angiography, Radiological Society of North America, 2001 • Characteristics of Age - Related Macular Degeneration Patients with Low Vision Receiving Visual Rehabilitation, American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Journal of Rehabilitation Research and Development, 1998

Georgetown University Medical Center (Washington, DC) 05/2007 — 01/2010 Imaging Science and Information Systems Center — Insert Title • Train, supervise, and assure the work quality of a team of 3 - 6 regional analysts • Write analytical summaries of open source collections of biological threats and other national security threats • Develop and refine indication and warning methodologies and taxonomies for biological and radiological threats • Offer guidance and expertise on intelligence community interagency fusion cell for H1N1 «swine flu» • Assist in research and development work on plant health project • Conduct case studies on state and non-state actor biological weapons programs and orphan source radiological incidents • Participate in multi-agency tracking of nuclear proliferation activities in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East • Perform project lead duties, participate in the selection process of new employees, and assist with performance appraisals • Awarded the National Intelligence Medallion for organizational work on Projenational security threats • Develop and refine indication and warning methodologies and taxonomies for biological and radiological threats • Offer guidance and expertise on intelligence community interagency fusion cell for H1N1 «swine flu» • Assist in research and development work on plant health project • Conduct case studies on state and non-state actor biological weapons programs and orphan source radiological incidents • Participate in multi-agency tracking of nuclear proliferation activities in Eastern Europe, Central Asia, and the Middle East • Perform project lead duties, participate in the selection process of new employees, and assist with performance appraisals • Awarded the National Intelligence Medallion for organizational work on ProjeNational Intelligence Medallion for organizational work on Project Argus