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D. F. Hayes, Chief, Safety and Mre
Protection Branch, Division ef OAP

August 17, 1956

H. C. Brown, dr., Assistant Directer for
Administration, Division of Biology & Medicine
RADIATION INJURY INCIDENTS
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Reference is made to your memorandum ef August 9, 1956, wherein

you requested our review of a list of injuries resulting from
radiation, which had been prepared in answer te a request from

the JCAE.

which should be included.

It occured to us that possibly som

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but after checking with NYOO (Mr. Selon)

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rediation cataract cases would maybe be included in such a list,

there are any such cases which have occured under the Comuission's
programs.

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It might be wall to point out to the JCAE that this list, of course,
does not include injuries te Marshall Island natives and to Japanese
fishermen following teat activities in the Pacific in March of 195),
Those two incidents wee reported to the JCAE in 195). -

TO BE oTICLASSIFIED

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