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The sampling program is therefore not likely to yield a

-scale

assay of the world at the present time as far as human materials

concerned.

It does seem clear that one can sample quite adequately for foods|
milk solids or milk products.

particularly

The correlation that can be obtainkd in the

United States, particularly in the Chicago area, may be sufficienk

when taken

together with the few foreign human samples which are likely to

procured.

Some general conclusion can thus be drawn.
B.

It seems clear from the examination of the data presentef

the "Chicago Baby Program” should be continued, perhaps at a 1}

above that

rate.

It

also seems desirable that another "Baby Series" be started, prefarably in the
Salt Lake area, to check with certainty the preliminary results
milk samples, to determine whether the strontium hazard in Salt

sed upon the
e is no

worse than it is in Chicago.
C.

It seems clear to the conference that more use should

animal bones, varticularly calf bones.

made of

This kind of material be

all over the world, a program should be instituted to cbtain the

procurable

[samples

immediately and to set up ashing facilities so that the bones ca be processed

at the lowest cost.
D.

The milk solids and cheese samples look so promising atthe moment

that this type of sample should be emphasized in the future.
E.

The measurement of adults should be undertaken immediat@ly.

clear from the general principles that, as set farth in last
SUNSHINE Report, adults should have essentially zero assay.

It is

r's RAND
Howgver, this

point has not been established experimentally and the result is

@f such importance

that it must and should be established in the immediate future.

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