80 1 Alderson Reporting Company Washington, D. C HARRIS: I would like to prognosticate that 2 for at least six years there would be nothing because in none 3 of the cases of Los Alamos beta ray burns, there has been 4 nothing in six years. 5 DR. BOND: 6 MR. HARRIS: 7 what the natives are. 8 of fellows still have to go back to St. Louis once in a 9 while for a little more plastic repair. What do theskins look like now? They are in much different shape than They are still breaking down. A coupit Other than that, 10 they are in fair shape. 11 has the appearance of a cigarette paper type of thing. 12] of the fat beneath the skin is gone, and will never cone 13 back apparently. 14 15 16 17 ARC MR. , DR. BOND: You don't have the usual skin. It All When you say nothing will happen, what ~~ do you mean? MR. HARRIS: You cannot say that on this basis these people will not have any carcinogenic indications. 18 DR. DUNHAM: You haveto give them at least 20 year p. 19 UR. HARRIS: I think probably you might be able to 20 give them 20 years on the basis of the fact that the Los 21 Alamos people who have had this exposure, who have had 22 superimposed exposures on the same Xin for the last six 23 years at least as high as tolerance, and probably higher than tolerance in some cases. CDR. CONARD: They had 4 to 17 thousand REPs or tefordny Lote mat mets ANG 9 4 [