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DR. BUGHER:

Yes.

LT, LOONEY:

We considered taking a scintillation

counter out there.

I didn't bring this up.

suggestion is a very excellent one.

I do thirkk your

If the logistics permit,

it should be done.
MR. HARRIS:

If you did such a thing as this,

the time to do it would be probably during the time of
testing out there when they were hauling out all sorts of

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keavy equipment.
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tons.

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this up a little bit by draining, but that is also quite a

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load,

You can split

DR. BUGHER:

There are some drawbacks to it.

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MR. HARRIS:

However, the arm counter, something

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like that, which weighs 3,000 pounds, might be feasible to

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do in this case.
LT, LOONEY:

We have a very sensitive scintillation

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counter we have been using on thorium patients which would

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certainly be adaptable to the situation if

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that should be done.

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correlate external measurements with any roentgenographic

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changes or radiochemical findings in the skeleton would be

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interesting and pebably helpful, and give us full irnormation

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to try to correlate all this as to the best practical means

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