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SU:ct‘RY OF 1965 SURVLY OF THE PRONGELAP PEOPLE BY
DR. ROBERT CON‘RD, EROOKHAVEN NATIONAL LABOPATORY,

The cttcched sucsmary, prepzered by Dr, Conard, sumnerizes his
findings on the exposed persons of the M.rshall Islends curing
Li.rch 1965,
Hotcble i3 the cetectiona of thyroid cbnormalities in three
more persons, These thrce .re scheduled to «arrive «t
Breotthcven KRationel] L:bor.tery June 18 for study ond «ppro-

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furwey of the Rongelep People
(11 Yesrs after Exposure to
Fellout Bedietion), dcted June l,
1965

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