- ’ mM tv b Y p et ) 4 or The Honc seliace C. Green Acting Dépety Assistant Secretary Territorial & Intérnetionael Affairs Accust 8, 1960 Pase Ten 3. Where actual raciaticn dosage cannot be Cetermined, where a medically "normal" control population cannot be identified, and where social and living patterns have been fundamentally altered, in what way would you Seek to determine whether a particular injury, illness or condition may be related, Girectly or indirectly, to the nuclear weapons testing program? In what way can it be established that a particular injury, illness, or condition could not possibly be related in any fashion to the nuclear weapons testing program? 4. What would be the estimated cost per inéividual of attempting to make the medical Geterminations referred to in Question 3? How does this compare to the cost of providing necessary treatment? 5. Given that primary, secondary and tertiary medical care must be made available at a4 Minimam to the people of Bikini, Enewetak, Rongelap and Utirik wherever they may reside in the Marshall Islands, and given that hospital facilities, medical equipment, medicines, doctors and other personnel must be brought to and maintained in the Marshall Islands for this purpose, and transportation and communication lines must be established for this purpose, what would be the additional incremental cost of making these facilities available to the rest of the Marshallese population? es The primary concern of the Government of the » Marshall Islands is that medical care be provided to people in need as contemplated by Section 102 of Public Law 96-205. In order to assist us in reaching this goal, we suggest one idea for your consideration. President Carter in his statement upon signing Public Law 96-205 referred to the provision