HEALTH PHYSICS

The Radiation Safety Journal
August 2010

Volume 99

Number 2

ISSN 0017-9078

CONTENTS
PAPERS

Alimentary Tract Absorption (f, Values) for Radionuclides
in Local and Regional Fallout from Nuclear Tests
Shawki A. Ibrahim, Steven L Simon, André Bouville,
Dunstana Melo, and Harold L. Beck

Radiation Doses and Cancer Risks in the Marshall Islands
Associated with Exposure to Radioactive Fallout from
Bikini and Enewetak Nuclear Weapons Tests: Summary
Steven L. Simon, André Bouville, Charles E. Land,
and Harold L. Beck

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Predictions of Dispersion and Deposition of Fallout from
Nuclear Testing Using the NOAA-HYSPLIT Meteorological

105

Model
Brian E. Moroz, Harold L. Beck, André Bouville,

Fallout Deposition in the Marshall Islands from Bikini and

Enewetak Nuclear Weapons Tests

and Steven L. Simon

252

Harold L. Beck, André Bouville, Brian E. Moroz,

and Steven L. Simon

124

OTHER CONTENT

Doses from External Irradiation to Marshall Islanders
from Bikini and Enewetak Nuclear Weapons Tests
André Bouvile, Harold L. Beck, and Steven L. Simon

143

News and Notices

Acute and Chronic Intakes of Fallout Radionuclides by

Marshallese from Nuclear Weapons Testing at Bikini and
Enewetak and Related Internal Radiation Doses
Steven L. Simon, André Bouville, Dunstana Melo, Harold L. Beck,
and Robert M. Weinstock

Projected Lifetime Cancer Risks from Exposure to
Regional Radioactive Fallout in the Marshali Islands
Charles E. Laud, André Bouvitle, lulian Apostoaei,
and Steven L. Simon

Health Physics Society Prospectus

Health Physics Society Affiliate Members
187

204

Dedication: Payne S. Harris (£922-2010)
Steven L. Simon

216

Payne S. Harris, Steven L. Simon, and Shawki A. Ibrahim

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Urinary Excretion of Radionuclides from Marshallese
Exposed to Fallout from the 1954 Bravo Nuclear Test

270

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On the cover: Map of the Republic of the Marshall Islauds
showing relative locations of all atolls. See page 106 (Fig. 1} for
the names ofeach atoll and additional information.

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