Radiation Protection Criteria and Standards: Their Basis and Use; Summary-analysis of Hearings, May 24, 25, 26, 31, June 1, 2, and 3, 1960 [before The] Special Subcommittee on Radiation of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States |
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Summary of key points | 3 |
APPENDIXES | 25 |
Letter of August 21 1959 from Maurice H Stans Director | 33 |
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