reviewed in other repositories.
When we identify those documents, we only
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retrieve those that we feel are pertinent and that have a priority.
are others
that
come to
us
in
what
bulk;
I
presented to you yesterday,
Now that's 76 reels of
e.g., the Public Health Service Archives microfilm.
microfilm.
That, to identify of those 12,000 documents what it is that is
There is some prioritizing done
most pertinent to us, will take some time.
within that: study.
The Research Team that put that collection together did
review those documents and selected some 500 that they thought were the
Those would be the ones that we
most pertinentdétuments for the records.
put on our file
10 would
There
initially.
are
other
documents
in
those
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12,000, however, that—we have used that have been requested, that we have
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provided, that are not among those 500.
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face is to set ina coupleof criteria to distinguish between the ten cent,
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the one dollar, the $100, and the$10,000 document.
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a one dollar document today maybe -a $10,000 document tomorrow.
I don't
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have a clear enough crystal
ball to be able to predict which
of those
17
documents are going to fall in which category.
I suppose the problem that we all
What may appear to be
The other thing I want to say is that the CIC serves two functions,
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I
think
that
is often confused
here.—we
serve
as
an
information
19
and
20
resource for the Task Groups of the ORERP.
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resource both to the Department of Energy and anyother agencies or members
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of the public that wish to use our resources; so thatwe are, in a sense,
23
wearing two hats.
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concerned with the dose assessment, and that is proper for you to be most
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concerned with
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broader conception of the function of the CIC
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provide services to a-much broader public to be able to resolve the issues
Weserve also as an information
It is: perhaps the perspective of~ the DAAG to be most
that;
but those of us who work
28 with which we are dealing.
in the CIC also have a
in thatwe also want
to
Obviously, the issue of the health effects of
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