Sentences with phrase «radiation safety officer at»
In any case, once a woman declares her pregnancy, any institution is legally required to ensure that the fetus is limited to a radiation exposure of 0.5 rem, according to Robert Zoon, a radiation safety officer at the National Institutes of Health (NIH).
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«It was nowhere near as complex of a release as Chernobyl, which was everything from the core of the reactor,» says Peter Caracappa, a radiation safety officer and clinical assistant professor of nuclear engineering at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute in Troy, N.Y. «This was a slow release,» he adds, and it was limited to a few radioactive materials, including iodine 131, which has a half - life of just eight days and therefore does not lead to long - term contamination.