The papers of the University of Virginia Isotope and Radiation Hazards Committee 1961-1964 [manuscript] 1961-1964

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The papers of the University of Virginia Isotope and Radiation Hazards Committee 1961-1964 [manuscript] 1961-1964

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Letters, memos, applications for the use of radioactive materials with human subjects. The University of Virginia Hospital was cited for violations by the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission during the 1960s. These papers illuminate the violations and how the violations were corrected and show correspondences among J. A. Lenhard , Oscar A. Thorup, William B. Looney, and Irene C. Haycock

.5 linear ft. (1 document case, ca. 18 items)

University of Virginia, Moore Health Science Library

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University of Virginia, Moore Health Science Library

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University of Virginia. Isotope and Radiation Hazards Committee.

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Thorup, Oscar A. (Oscar Andreas), 1922-

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U.S. Atomic Energy Commission

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This collection of transparencies was used by representatives of the Atomic Energy Commission (A.E.C.) during a presentation before the Alaska House State Affairs Committee, April 4, 1970, in Juneau. At the time of the presentation, the A.E.C. was planning a second underground nuclear test on Amchitka Island in 1971, code-named CANNIKIN. Testimony was heard from several groups against a second test as well as adverse testimony about the first test which took place in October, 1969 and was code n...

Lenhard, J. A.

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Looney, William B.

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Haycock, Irene C.

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University of Virginia. Hospital

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