M. B. Biles
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As you know, Dr. Nervik on behalf of NV has been assembling the best
qualified and available ren to conduct this survey within the time
constraints imposed by my directive.
Among those offered a position
in this survey are vrs. i. E. Held and A. H. Seymour of the University
of iiashington,
It appears that both will participate in varying degrees.
In addition, the full cooperation of NV has been directed to assist
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br, C, Richmond of LASL in obtaining measurements of body burdens of
plutonium, as requested by your memorandum of Septerber 15, subject:
Measurement of Jody Burdens of Plutonium.
Your advice and experience in the technical aspects of this survey
are quite welcome and will continue to be solicited as are inputs
' from members of the Division of Biomedical and Environmental Kesearch.
I aw particularly gratified to note that Mr, ikCraw of your division
will be able to participate actively in the survey.
Obtaining the
best survey possible is a desire we all share.
Cne of the many facets
your memorandum.
Any suggestions to correct
for achieving this is maintaining the integrity of established lines
of responsibilities. Another is to continue to effect te responsibilities
of the technical divisions of tnis lleadquarters such as are identified in
I believe we are doing this.
discrepancies in such areas will certainly be welcane at any tine.
(signed)
Frank A. Camn
Frank A, Canm
Major General, LSA
Assistant General Manager
for Military Application
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