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A. Temmaro, Assistent General Manager for
Fesearch and Industrial Development

C. L. Dunham, M.D., DL
Biology and Medicine

Lark: May 4, 1959

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SEVENTH MEDICAL SURVEY OF THE MARSHALL

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The attached is Dr. Conerd's summary of the latest survey of the

health status of the Marshall Islanders carried out in Merch 1960
by Dr. Robert A. Conard, Brookhaven National Laboratory.

It is a pleasure to note that no evidence of biomedical radiation

effects are reported.

Dr. Conard seems to have solved very effectively the problens

created by the former annual invasion of the Islands by a toolarge survey party. The cooperation of the local medicel con-

tinzsent vas effective end generally setisfactory.

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