[CITATION][C] A Rational Policy for Biomedical Waste

RS Yalow - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1985 - Soc Nuclear Med
=NewthieM@ Page 1 L ow-level radioactivewastes are, by definition, any materialthatis not high
level, ie , thatwhich is not a byproductof mining and milling ofuranium, not a …

[CITATION][C] Med-waste regulations pose backdoor threat to nuclear medicine

DR Brill - 1989 - Soc Nuclear Med
Problemsassociatedwith this sys tern should be obvious to even the most casual reader.
Unfortunately, as one studiesthe strategyandlogistics, many additional and far more serious …

[CITATION][C] US Policy on Low-level Radioactive Waste Challenged

J Rojas-Burke - 1992 - Soc Nuclear Med
N UCLEAR POWER PLANTS, research labs, and hospitals are facing bewildering uncer
tainties in dealing with radioactive waste, more so than at any time since Congress …

[PDF][PDF] Who's to shoulder the burden of low-level radioactive waste?

WJ Walker - Journal of Nuclear Medicine, 1992 - Soc Nuclear Med
It isn't easy to separate nuclear medicine from the many other generators of radioactive
wastes. Carol Marcus, MD, PhD ofthe Harbor-UCLA Medical Center, sent me an inter esting …

[CITATION][C] Waste handlers and hospitals at odds over unregulated nuclear medicine waste

J Rojas-Burke - 1993 - Soc Nuclear Med
Newsilne points out that when a load of trash is rejected, the cost to the government and the
hospital may run to thousands of dol lars. In most cases merely allowing the packaged waste …

[PDF][PDF] Siting Still the Issue for Low-Level Waste Disposal

K Harby - 1988 - Soc Nuclear Med
The non-technical aspects of developing sites for the disposal of low-level radio active waste
remain a key concern as the deadline for establishing such sites nears, according to …

singletopic: in 1985that topic was radioactivewaste. During the scientific sessionof the meetinga total of 15paperswere

JS ROBERTSON - Soc Nuclear Med
The day after receiving the NCRP book for review, I was browsing through the new
acquisitions shelves of my public libraryandstumbledontotheLeagueofWome…. I was …

Disposal of low-level radioactive biomedical wastes: a problem in regulation, not science

RS Yalow - Radioact. Waste Manage.(Oak Ridge, Tenn.);(United …, 1981 - osti.gov
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Can the benefits of nuclear medicine be used to justify low-level waste management risks

RJ Lull - Trans. Am. Nucl. Soc.;(United States), 1986 - osti.gov
Risks associated with low-level radioactive waste (LLW) management must not be viewed in
isolation, but rather within the context of the societal benefits derived from such activity …

Capturing Radioactive Waste Before It Leaves The Hospital

E Sims - 2016 - Soc Nuclear Med
2734 Objectives To identify that radioactivity is continually being released from hospitals
from patients that have undergone diagnostic and therapeutic nuclear medicine procedures …