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REPORT OF THE

UNITED NATIONS

SCIENTIFIC COMMITTEE

ON THE . - ..

EFFECTS OF.·ATOMIC·. 1RADIATION I

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. · . . . ... . ·- --·--......

GENERAL ASSEMBLY

OFFICIAL RECORDS : NINETEENTH SESSION

SUPPLEMENT No. 14 CA/ 5814)

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UNITED NATIONS New York, 1964 .) b.)" f

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NOTE

Throughout the present report, references to the annexes are indicated by a letter immediately followed by a number: the letter denotes the relevant annex and the number the paragraph therein. Within each annex, references to its scientific bibliography are indicated by numbers.

Symbols of United Nations documents are composed of capital letters combined with figures. Mention of such a symbol indicates a reference to a United Nations document.

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ANNEX C

LIST OF REPORTS RECEIVED BY THE COMl\:ll'ITEE

1. This annex lists reports received by the Committee from Governments and agencies of the United Nations.

2. All those reports are included of which a sufficient number of copies for distribution in the A/ AC.82/G/L. document series were received between 10 March 1962 and 3 July 1964, inclusive.

3. The first 750 reports received by the Committee are listed in annex I of its first comprehensive reporta and annex J of the second.b

a Official Records of the Gtneral Assembly, Thirteenth Session, Supplement No. 17 (A/3838).

bJbid., Swenteenth Session, Supplement No. 16 (A/5216).

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751

752

753

754

755

756

757

758

759

760

761

762

763

764

765

766

767

768

BRAZIL

A survey on artificial radio-active con­tamination in Brazil (1958-1962).

SWEDEN

The increase of gamma radiation from the ground during September lst-No­vember 30th 1961. Some observations of variations of the natural background radiation. Distribution and excretion of radio­cesium in goats, pigs and hens. Report on observations made at Kiruna Geophysical Observatory during the series of nuclear weapon tests carried out at Novaja Zemlja between 10 Sept. and 4 Nov. 1961. Determination of strontium-90 and stable strontium in bones from sheep, ewes and fetuses. Cesium-137 deposition in Sweden 1958-1960 and the 1961 spring maximum in air.

The radio-activity in air and precipitation during autumn 1961. Internal doses from mixed fission prod­ucts. A fall-out model II. Some quantitative properties.

Behaviour of yttrium-91 and some lantha­nons towards serum proteins in paper electrophoresis, density gradient electro­phoresis and gel filtration.

UNITED KINGDOM

Radioactivity in milk. Interim report, Dec. 1961.

JAPAN

Japanese dietary habits and the fall-out problem.

Environmental contamination with short­lived radio-nuclides in Japan in 1961.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 2, February 1962.

Health and Safety Laboratory fall-out program quarterly summary report, April 1, 1962. HASL-122.

INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY

Survey of radio-activity in food con­sumed in Austria. Report on second sampling period- January-June 1961.

SWEDEN

The effect of radiostrontium on mouse testes.

112

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769

770

771

772

773

774

775

776

777

778

779

780

781

782

783 784

785 786

787

788

789

790

NORWAY

Assay of strontium-90 in human bone in Norway 1956-1961.

ITALY

Data on environmental radioactivity, col­lected in Italy (January-June 1961).

UNITED KINGDOM

Interim report on radio-activity in diet. ARCRL-7.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Atmospheric radio-activity at Washing­ton, D.C., 1950-1961. NRL-5764. Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 4, April 1%2. Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 3, March 1962. Radio-active fall-out from nuclear weap­ons tests, Nov. 15-17, 1961. Book 1. Radio-active fall-out from nuclear weap­ons tests, Nov. 15-17, 1961. Book 2.

Health implications of fall-out from nuclear weapons testing through 1961. Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 5, May 1962.

UNITED KINGDOM

Assay of strontium-90 in human bone in the United Kingdom. Results for 1961, part I.

SWEDEN

Doses to the gastrointestinal tract from ingestion of fission products in drinking water or food. Internal doses from fission products in milk.

Simulation of an atmospheric transport problem.

Studies in reversal autoradiography. Strontium-90 induced bone and bone­marrow changes. Sr00 induced osteosarcomas. Uptake and retention of strontium-90 in mouse tissues studied by whole animal autoradiography and impulse counting. II. Uptake and retention of strontium 90 in strontium-90-induced osteosarcomas. III. Dissemination of metastases from a strontium-90-induced transplanted oste­osarcoma investigated by whole-body auto radiography.

Effects of radiostrontium on the blood and haematopoietic tissues of mice. Histogenesis of Sr90-induced osteosar­comas.

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UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

791 Measurement of bone marrow and gona­dal dose from X-ray examinations of the pelvis, hip and spine as a function of field size, tube kilovoltage and added filtration.

792 Strontium-90 in man and his environment -Volume I: Summary.

793 Fall-out program quarterly summary re­port, July 1, 1962. HASL-127.

794 Survey of fall-out operations, July 1, 1962. HASL-128. BELGIUM

795 La retombee radioactive a Mo!. Rapport d'avancement- ler semestre 1961.

796 Evolution du 90Sr clans les sols et les vegetaux: analyse des resultats obtenus en 1959. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

797 Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 6, June 1962. ISRAEL

798 Early radio-active fall-out in Israel fol­lowing the 1961 nuclear weapon tests. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

799 Terrestrial and freshwater radioecology: A selected bibliography.

800 Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 8, August 1962. SWITZERLAND

801 5. Bericht der Eidgenossischen Kommis­sion zur Uberwachung der Radioaktivitat zuhanden des Bundesrates fiir das Jahr 1961.

801/ Corr. 1 Corrigendum to above document.

DENMARK

802 Environmental radio-activity in Denmark, 1961. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

803 Health and Safety Laboratory fall-out program quarterly summary report, Oc­tober 1, 1962. HASL-131.

804 Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 9, September 1962.

805 Radiation standards including fall-out. Summary analysis of Hearings held on June 4. 5, 6, and 7 .. 1962. before the Sub­committee on Research, Development, and Radiation of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, September 1962. U~ITED KINGDOM

806 Annual report, 1961-1962. ARCRL-8. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

807 Medical survey of Rongelap people seven years after exposure to fall-out. BNL-727 T-260.

113

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808

809

810

811

812

813

814

815

816

817

818

819

820

821

822

823

824

825

ARGENTINA

Contaminaci6n por P 31 debida al fall-out. ITALY

Data on environmental radio-activity col­lected in Italy (July-December 1961). BI0/06/62.

NORWAY

Fall-out in Norwegian milk in 1961. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data. Volume III, Number 11, November 1962. Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 10, October 1962.

Radiation standards, including fall-out. Hearings before the Subcommittee on Research, Development, and Radiation of the Joint Committee on Atomic En­ergy, Congress of the United States, 87th Congress, 2nd session. Parts 1 and 2 (Appendix). Fallout program quarterly summary re­port, January 1, 1963. HASL-132.

BELGIUM

La retombee radioactive a Mol. Rapport d'avancement- second semestre 1961.

SWEDEN

Distribution of radioruthenium in mice.

UNITED STATES OF A:UERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volume III, Number 12, December 1962.

BRAZIL

Environmental radio-activity m high background areas of Brazil.

UNITED KINGDOM

Assay of strontium-90 in human bone in the United Kingdom. Results for 1961, part II.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 1, January 1963. Factors influencing strontium-90 in milk from the Brainerd, ~finn. milkshed. Strontium-90 on the earth's surface II. Summary and interpretation of a world­wide soil sampling program: 1960-1961 results.

UNITED KINGDOM

Radio-active fall-out in air and rain re­sults to the middle of 1962.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Bioenvironmental features of the Ogoto­ruk Creek area, Cape Thompson, Alaska. TID-17226. Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 2, February 1963.

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826

827

828

829

830

831

832

833

834

835

836

837

838

839

840

841

842

843

SWEDEN

Distribution of plutonium in mice. An autoradiographic study. Radioald:ivitestsmatningar pa Iivsmedel 1962.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radionuclides and ionizing radiation in ornithology. TID-17762.

UNITED KINGDOM

Interim report on radio-activity in milk. ARCRL-9.

SWEDEN

Genetic effects of strontium-90 injected into male mice.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Health and Safety Laboratory fallout program quarterly summary report, April 1, 1963. HASL-135. Intercalibration of some systems em­ployed in monitoring fission products in the atmosphere. NRL-5850. Atmospheric radio-activity and fall-out research. TID-12616 (Rev. 1).

SWITZERLAND

Messung des Natiirlichen Strahlenpegels in der Schweiz.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Rapid methods for estimating fission product concentrations in milk. Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 3, March 1963.

ITALY

Data on environmental radio-activity col­lected in Italy (January-June 1962). BI0/26/62.

SOUTH AFRICA

Radio-active fall-out, its dispersion, de­position over South Africa and biological significance.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 4, April 1963.

Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 5, May 1963. Studies of the fate of certain radionu­clides in estuarine and other aquatic en­vironments.

Health and Safety Laboratory fallout program quarterly summary report, July 1, 1962. HASL-138.

Estimates and evaluation of fall-out in the United States from nuclear weapons testing conducted through 1962.

114

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844

845

846

847

848

849

850

851

852

853

854

855

856

857

858

859

UNITED KINGDOM

Assay of strontium-90 in human bone in the United Kingdom, results for 1962, Part I \vith some further results for 1961.

INDIA

Estimates of biospheric contamination and radiation dose from nuclear explo­sions up to April 1%2. AEET / AM/27.

Gamma activity of the food samples in India after the autumn 1961 tests of nuclear weapons. AEET J AM/32.

USSR

Orrpe~e.rreHHe 1l03pacTa rrpO,izyETOll ~eJie­HHJ! no ns:llepemuo cymrnpHoii n.llom;a~II <J>oTOIIIIBa Zr95+ Nb95 co Bpe.MeHe.M.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Review of the army food irradiation pro­gram. Hearings before the Joint Com­mittee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, 88th Congress, May 13, 1963.

Fall-out, radiation standards, and coun­termeasures. Hearings before the Sub­committee on Research, Development, and Radiation of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, 88th Congress, lst session, June 3, 4, and 6, 1963. Part I. Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 7, July 1963. Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 6, June 1963.

The treatment of radiation injury. NAS­NRC Pub!. 1134.

Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 8, August 1963.

CANADA

Iodine-131 content of Canadian milk dur­ing 1961. AECL-1797.

UNITED KINGDOM

Radio-activity in drinking water m the United Kingdom-1962 results.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Health and Safety Laboratory fall-out program quarterly summary report. HASL-140.

SWEDEN

Genetic effects of strontium-90 on imma­ture gem1-cells in mice.

UNITED KINGDOM

Annual report 1962-1963. ARCRL-10.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data. Volume IV, Number 9, September 1963.

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860

861

862

863

864

865

866

867

868

869

870

871

872

873

874

875

UNITED Kr~GDOM

The weathering of caesium-137 in soil. AERE-R-4241.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Mathematical programming models for selection of diets to minimize weighted radionuclide intake. Terrestrial and freshwater radioecology. A selected bibliography ( Suppl. 1). TID-3910 ( Suppl. 1).

INDIA

Levels of cerium-141 and cerium-144 in surface fallout samples collected at Bom­bay during the monsoon months of 1962.

UNITED KINGDOM

Radio-active fall-out: Short-lived fission products in air and rain, August 1962-April 1963. AERE-R-4384. Assay of strontium-90 in human bone in the United Kingdom, results for 1962, part II.

AUSTRALIA

Iodine-131 levels in milk in Australia dur­ing period May-November 1962.

DENMARK

Genetically significant radiation doses in diagnostic radiology.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 10, October 1963. Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 11, November 1963.

WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION

Radiation hazards in perspective ( 3rd re­port of the Expert Committee on Radia­tion).

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Health and Safety Laboratory fallout program quarterly summary report, Jan­uary 1, 1964. HASL-142. Iodine-131 in fresh milk and human thy­roids following a single deposition of nuclear test fall-out. TID-19266.

INDIA

Estimation of zirconium-95 deposited by fallout during September 1961 to Febru­ary 1962. AEET/AM/31.

UNITED KINGDOM

Radio-active fall-out in air and rain. Re­sults to the middle of 1963. AERE-R-4392.

AUSTRALIA

Strontium-90 in the Australian environ­ment during 1961.

115

Dornmtnt No. Country and Title

A/AC.82/GJL.

876

877

878 879

880

881

882

883

884

885

886

887

888

889

890

891

891/ Add. 1

891/ Add. 2

892

FRANCE

Doses d'exposition au cours d'examens radiologiques per-operatoires. SCPRI-55. Surveillance de la radioactivite sur le territoire franc;ais de 1961 a 1963. SCPRI-98. Radioactivite des eaux de la Durance. Accroissement du tritium atrnospherique du aux explosions thermonucleaires. Mesures de la radioactivite naturelle dans la region parisienne. Mesure de la radioactivite d'origine arti­ficielle dans !'hemisphere Sud. De la dynamique des transports des aero­sols radioactifs au-dessus de la France. Mesure de l'activite de l'air due au krypton 85. Essai d'analyse de la radioactivite de I' eponge "Hercinia variabilis". Identification directe des nuclides radio­actifs clans l'eau de mer par spectro­graphie gamma. Spectrometrie gamma in .rWu des eaux de la Mediterranee occidentale.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volume V, Number 1, January 1964. Fall-out, radiation standards, and coun­termeasures. Hearings before the Sub­committee on Research, Development and Radiation of the Joint Committee on Atomic Energy, Congress of the United States, 88th Congress, lst session, August 20, 21, 22, and 27, 1963. Part 2.

NORWAY

A study of Sr9° and Cs137 in Norway 1957-1958. Intern rapport K-253.

ITALY

Data on environmental radio-activity col­lected in Italy (July-December 1962). BI0/03/63.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Neoplasms in children treated with X­rays for thymic enlargement. I. N eo­plasms and mortality.

Neoplasms in children treated with X­rays for thymic enlargement. II. Tumor incidence as a function of radiation fac­tors.

Neoplasms in children treated with X­rays for thymic enlargement. III. Clinical description of cases. Distribution and retention of Cs13T after accidental inhalation. UAC-8383.

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892/ Corr.1

893

894

895

896

897

898

899

900

901

902

903

904

905

906

907

908

909

910

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA (contimted)

Correction to above report.

Radiological Health Data, Volume IV, Number 12, December 1963. SWITZERLAND

6. Bericht der Eidg. Kommission zur Uberwachung der Radioah."tivitiit, zuhan­den des Bundesrates fi.ir das Jahr 1962. CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Prediction of individual differences in postirradiation regeneration of the lym­phatic tissue of the thymus. USSR

CTpom:µi:tt-90 B BO,l(e npeCHhlX BO,l(OeMOB CoBeTcxoro Coroaa B 1961-1962 ro,l(ax.

Co,l(epmaHHe n;eamr-137 B noBep:rnocTHbIX Bo.n;ax AuanTIPiecxoro oxeaHa n ero Mope:lt B 1961 ro,l(J'.

I:faytieHHe pacrrpe,l(eJieHIDI IIBOTOIIOB n;epIIJI, pyreHHH, ~ROHHH Il HllOOIIH B npon;ecce paaJiomeHIIH MHHepa.lll>HiiEMH KllCJIOTaMII rrpo6 pa,l(IIOaRTIIBHLIX Bhilla,l(eHIIii II aTMO­ccpepHiil oca,l(ROB.

Onpe,l(eJieHHe cTpoHn;mr-90 B BO,l(ax .A.TJHlH­Tif!Iec:&oro oKeana B 1961 ro,l(y.

IloBe,l(eHne n;eamr-137 B xo,l(e anamrna npo6 aTM.OccpepHilIX OCa,l(KOB.

ARKYM]JI~.a: pa,l(IloaKTIIBHoro cTpOHn;HJI npeCHOBO,l(IlillllI pac•reHlIJIMH.

Bhilla,n;eHHe Ce141, Ce1«, Zr95+ Nb95 II Sr90 Ha -reppIITopIIn CCCP BO BTOpo:tt no­JIOBHHe 1962 ro,l(a.

Pa,l(IIOXIIMifliec1rnJI MeTO,l(HKa :r.raccoBoro ROHTpOJI.ll: co.n;epmaHHJI CTpOHn;HH-90 B rrpecfilirX Bo,n;oeMax.

CTpOHIJ;ll.i1-90 B rroBep:rnocTIILIX BO,l(ax HH­;i;nttcxoro OReana B 1960-1961 ro.n;ax. CpaBHIITem.HI>tii aHaJIIa na6moµ;aeMl>IX rr1aHeTapHilIX pacrrpeµ;eJiemut co;:i;epi1rnmm 030Ha H HeKOTOpl>IX pa,l(IIOaRTIIBHhlX II30-TOIIOB B arnoccpepe.

Romi;eHTpan;HJI cy11rnapno:tt pa.n;noa:&TIIBHO­CTII npO,l(J'RTOB ;n;eJieHIDI, a Ta.Ril\e Ce141,

Ce144, Zr95+ Nb95 II Cs137 B npII3eMHOM CJIOe B03,i!JXa B IIO,l(MOCKOBbe B 1960-1962 ro.n;ax.

Crpom:i;nfi-90 B Bo.n;ax Tnxoro o:rrnaua.

HexoTopue ;n;anm.:re no xonn;eHTpaJ:\IlII pa­.n;noaRTIIBfilirX npo;i;yrrroB na;n; HH.n;IIficKnM n TllXIIM orreana:m1 n 1961-1962 ro.rr.ax.

Co.u:ep;r.anne CTpOHn;HJI-90 B 1IepnoM :r.rope B 1959-1961 ro.n;ax.

Co,11.epmanne CTpO~.ll-90 n Mo.:ro:rrn oT­.n;eJibHbIX pafioHOB CCCP B 1960-1961 ro­.n;ax II B nepBOfi IIOJIOBIIHe 1962 ro;;i;a.

116

Documetit No. Co11ntry and Title

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911

912

913

914

915

916

917

918

919

~920

921

922

923

924

925

926

927

928

929

930

USSR (con.Unued) IlpnpO,!UiaJI pa,l(IIOaRTIIBHOCTb OE.eaJICKOi!: BO,ll;hl. IlcKyccTBeHH8.JI pa,!UIOaKTHBHOCTI> npll3eM­HOf0 CJIOH aTMOccpepu Ha o. Xettca se:r.r;m i;ppaHIJ;a-IlocIIcpa B 1960-1961 ro;n;ax.

0 3aTpJI3Hemm pacTHTem.HOCTH CTpOH­n;irn:r.r-90 n n;eaneM-137 B 1961 ro,n;y.

Pa,l(IIOaRTIIBIIIiie Bhilla,n;eHHJI 6JIBa CIDienaa B 1960-1961 ro.n;ax.

Ilcc;re,n;oBaHHe cocTaBa pyremrn:-103 II py­Terrn.i:r-106 B CMeCII IIpO,l(J'RTOB ,l(eJieHIIJI Me­TO;il;OM 6eTa-raMMa-COBITa,l(emtit Cn;HHTIIJIJIJI­n;HOHHliIX crreKTpOMeTpOB.

Bmrn,n;errne cTpOHn;HJI-90 Ha noBepxnocTD TeppHTopIIII CCCP B tieTBepTOM IIBapTa.1Ie 1961 ro.n;a II nepBOfi IIOJIOBHHe 1962 rO,l(a.

CTaTIIcTIIRa noJIBJieHHJI «ropJilllIX» qacTIIn; B IIpII3eill£OM CJIOe B03,l(yx:a B IlO)l;MOCKOBbe B 1961-1962 ro,n;ax.

CTponn;nii-90 B Bo.n;e 6accefiHa p. ~OH.

Bonpocu no6am.Horo pa,n;nOaKTIIBHoro aa­rpasHeHHH Bo,n; MnpoBoro oKeana.

INDIA

Active particles in fallout from nuclear weapon tests. AEET / AM/34.

JAPAN

Radio-activity survey data in Japan, No. 1.

Deposition of Sr9° and Cs137 in Tokyo through the end of July 1963.

Leukaemia and ionizing radiation in Ja­pan. An epidemiological survey.

X-ray microanalysis of highly radio­active fall-out particles.

Fractionation phenomena in highly radio­active fall-out particles.

The increase in induced mutation fre­quency after fractionated irradiation of gonial cells of the silkworm.

UNITED KINGDOM

Interim report: Radio-activity in milk, 1963. ARCRL-11.

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volwne V, Number 2. February 1964.

INDIA

Deposition of iodine-131 from the nuclear weapon tests in the Pacific during 1962. AEET /AM/35.

Airborne cerium-141 and cerium-144 at Bombay during November 1961-Febru­ary 1963. AEET /AM/36 .

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931

932

933

934

935

936

937

938

MEXICO

Determinaci6n del estroncio 90 en leches y aguas de lluvia. UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC

Fall-out and radio-active content of the food chain in U.A.R. during the year 1962.

Fall-out and radio-active content of cer­tain food items in U.A.R. during the first quarter of 1963. SWEDEN

A review of measurements of radioac­tivity in food, especially dairy milk, and a presentation of the 1963 data on Cs137

and Sr90•

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volume V, Number 3, March 1964.

Fall-out program quarterly summary re­port, April 1, 1964. HASL-144.

Radiological Health Data, Volume V, Number 4, April 1964. u NITED KINGDOM

Assay of strontium-90 in human bone in the United Kingdom. Results for 1963, part I.

117

Document No. Country and Title

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939

940

941

942

943

944

945

946

947

948

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Environmental radiation measurements in the South-eastern, Central and West­ern United States, 1962-1963. HASL-145. SWEDEN

The radio-activity of watches. Physics, chemistry and meteorology of fall-out. UNITED STATES OF AMERICA

Radiological Health Data, Volume V, Number 5, May 1964. SWEDEN

Protective effect of cysteamine at frac­tionated irradiation.

The behavior of certain lanthanons in rats. Note on the increase of gamma radiation from the ground during September lst­N ovember 30th, 1961.

Some observations of variations of the natural background radiation. Gamma radiation from the ground in Sweden during 1960-1963. UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC

Fall-out and radio-active content of food chain in U.A.R. during the year 1963.

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APPENDIX I

IJST OF SCIEl'l"TIFIC EXPERTS, l\IEMBERS OF NATIONAL DELEGATIONS

The scientific experts who took part in the preparation of the present report while attending Committee sessions as members of national delegations are listed below.

ARGENTINA

Dr. D. Beninson (Representative) Dr. J. Flegenheimer Dr. H. Mugliaroli Dr. A. Placer Dr. E. Ramos Zabarain

AUSTRALIA

Mr. D. J. Stevens (Representative) Dr. H. A. S. van den Brenk Mr. G. U. Wilson

BRAZIL

Professor C. Chagas (Representative) Professor C. Pavan (Representative) Dr. L. R. Caldas Dr. E. Penna Franca Father F. X. Roser, S.J.

BELGIUM

Professor J. A. Cohen (Representative) Mr. J. F. Bleichrodt

CA..""<ADA

Dr. G. C. Butler (Representative) Dr. W. E. Grummitt Dr. H. B. Newcombe

CZECHOSLOVAKIA

Professor Dr. F. Hercik (Representative)

FRANCE

Professor L. Bugnard (Representative) Dr. H. Jammet (Representative) Mr.L.Facy Dr. J. Labeyrie Mr. G. Lambert Dr. J. Lejeune Mr. F. Zajdela

INDIA

Dr. A. R. Gopal-Ayengar (Representative)

JAPAN

Dr. K. Tsukamoto (Representative) Dr. Y. Kawabata Dr. M. Saiki Dr. T. Sugahara Dr. E. Tajima

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ME-XICO

Dr. M. Martinez Baez (Representative) Dr. F. Alba Andrade (Representative) Dr. H. Zalce

SWEDEN

Professor R. M. Sievert (Representative) Dr. A. Nelson (Representative) Professor T. Caspersson Dr. L. Fredriksson Dr. B. Lindell

UNITED ARAB REPUBLIC

Dr. M. E. A. El-Kharadly (Representative) Dr. S. E. Hashish (Representative) Dr. K. A. Mahmoud

UNION OF SOVIET SOCIALIST REPUBLICS

Professor A. M. Kuzin (Representative) Professor N. A. Kraevsky Professor 0. I. Leipunsky Dr. M. A. Arsenieva Dr. I. L. Karol Dr. V. T. Kozlov Dr. A. S. Kulak Dr. Y. M. Shtukkenberg Mr. G. I. Apollonov

UNITED KINGDOM OF GREAT BRITAIN AND NORTHERN IRELAND

Dr. E. E. Pochin (Representative) Professor L. Lamerton Dr. W. G. Marley Dr. D. H. Peirson Dr. R. Scott Russell

u NITED STATES OF AMERICA

Dr. R.H. Chamberlain (Representative) Dr. S. Warren (Representative) Dr. A. M. Brues Dr. V. P. Bond Dr. D. R. Chadwick Dr. E. P. Cronkite Dr. C. L. Dunham Dr. J. H. Harley Dr. A. Hollaender Dr. L. Machta :.fr. R. T. Norris Mr. T. F. O'Leary Mr. J. Rivera Dr. P. C. Tompkins Dr. A. C. Upton

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APPENDIX II

LIST OF SCIENTIFIC EXPERTS WHO HAVE CO-OPERATED WITH THE COMl\llTTEE IN THE PREPARATION OF THE REPORT

Dr. K. C. Bora Dr. G. C. Casarett Dr. J. Liniecki

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Dr. B. J. O'Brien Dr. F. Sella

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