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... Waste disposal . IV . ORGANIZATIONAL , ADMINISTRATIVE , AND LEGISLATIVE RELATIONSHIPS ( 1 ) Summing up the preceding subject matter , what appear to be the important needs in this field ? ( 2 ) What are the major sources or potential ...
... Waste disposal . IV . ORGANIZATIONAL , ADMINISTRATIVE , AND LEGISLATIVE RELATIONSHIPS ( 1 ) Summing up the preceding subject matter , what appear to be the important needs in this field ? ( 2 ) What are the major sources or potential ...
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... waste disposal . In order to carry out this function the criteria which are used for providing maximum protection in the field of radiological health are those which have been adopted by the various committees designated to perform such ...
... waste disposal . In order to carry out this function the criteria which are used for providing maximum protection in the field of radiological health are those which have been adopted by the various committees designated to perform such ...
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... waste cannot be directly applied to fallout . The decision as to what is an acceptable level for any future fallout from weapons tests must be made , in this country , by Congress itself ; and in this decision the major responsibility ...
... waste cannot be directly applied to fallout . The decision as to what is an acceptable level for any future fallout from weapons tests must be made , in this country , by Congress itself ; and in this decision the major responsibility ...
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... Waste disposal The amounts of radioactive wastes will vary with the size and type of reactor . In some types there will be problems related to both air and stream pollution . These will both influence discussions on public liability ...
... Waste disposal The amounts of radioactive wastes will vary with the size and type of reactor . In some types there will be problems related to both air and stream pollution . These will both influence discussions on public liability ...
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... Waste disposal problems in the industrial use of radioisotopes has been minimal at the present time . Industrial and public relations problems Because of the highly technical nature of this problem and the fact that atomic energy is ...
... Waste disposal problems in the industrial use of radioisotopes has been minimal at the present time . Industrial and public relations problems Because of the highly technical nature of this problem and the fact that atomic energy is ...
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