Radiation Safety Resources

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Professional Resources

Listing of Certified Health Physicists (by city and state)

Amarillo National Resource Center for Plutonium
Australian Uranium Association
Baysian Statistics Workshop  for Bioassay, Internal Dosimetry and Radiochemistry
BEIR VII Phase 2 (pre-publication copy)
Bernard (Bernie) Cohen's Home Page
Compendia of Dose Estimates (courtesy of RIDIC)
Criticality Safety Information Resource Center
Depleted Uranium Information (courtesy of WHO)
Dosimetry Resources International, LLC (dosimetry support services and training)
Downloadable Software from the EPA
Emergency Management Resource Sites
Environmental Exposure Report (Depleted Uranium in the Gulf)
External Dosimetry Information (courtesy of RADAR)
Final Environmental Impact Statement for Yucca Mountain
Forms (for USNRC licensees)
Guidelines for the Use of Radioactive Materials in Research (PDF from Medical College of Wisconsin)
Health physics links (courtesy of Tracy Tipping)
International Accelerator Radiological Protection Newsletter
Ionising Radiation Publications (good references courtesy of the UK's National Physical Laboratory)
Isotopes Project Home Page
Manual of Protective Action Guides and Protective Actions for Nuclear Incidents (USEPA)
NESHAP Toolkit (courtesy of USEPA)
New Jersey DEP Certified Analytical Laboratories
Nuclear Advocacy Network (NAN)
Nuclear Criticality Safety Program (USDOE)
Nuclear InfoRing
NukeWorker.com
Office of Compensation Analysis and Support (NIOSH site for nuclear worker compensation)
Off-site Source Recovery Project (sealed source recovery)
One Nuclear Place
Parameter Source Catalogue (dose modeling information courtesy of ISCORS)
Preliminary Remediation Goals (courtesy of the USEPA, Region 9)
Quantitative Evaluation of Contamination Consequences (QECC)
RADAR (RAdiation Dose Assessment Resource)
Radiation and Health Physics Page
Radiation Information Network (Bruce Busby's Page)
Radiation Injury Information
Radiation Protection Photos and Images (courtesy of F. Dawson)
Radiation Resources (helpful hints from LRRI)
Radiotherapy Dose Calculator
Rad NESHAPs (courtesy of the USEPA)
RADSAFE (join or get off of a health physics mailing list and bulletin board)
Radwaste.org (A guide to radioactive waste resources on the web)
Requests for Dose Records (access your own dose records reported pursuant to 10 CFR 20.2206)
RSO Toolbox (courtesy of Idaho State University)
Sealed Source and Device Registry (disabled)
SRIM & TRIM (particle interactions with matter, courtesy of J. Ziegler)
The UX Weekly (uranium market information from the Ux Consulting Company)
Todd's Atomic Home Page
Toxicological Profile Information Sheets (courtesy of ATSDR)
USDOE Office of Worker Advocacy Web Site
Useful Radiation Safety References & Web Sites
World Information Service on Energy (WISE) Uranium Project
World Nuclear Fuel Facilities
Y2K Health Physics Information

Programs, Procedures and Forms

Radiation Safety Procedures Template

AMRSO Model Radiation Safety Manual (draft)
Analytical X-ray Equipment (ANSI Recommendations)
Animal Protocol Template
Radiation Physics for Personnel and Environmental Protection (FERMILAB-TM-1834)
Radiation Safety Forms
Radiation Safety Manual (courtesy of Duke University)
Radiation Safety Manual (University of Rochester)
USEPA Radiation Protection Programs
U. S. Navy Radiation Health

Transportation Resources

Standard Review Plan for Transportation Packages for Radioactive Material (NUREG-1609)

Nuclear Materials Transportation (courtesy of the USNRC)
Office of Hazardous Materials Safety (DOT)
Packaging Approvals (Certificates of Compliance)
RAMPAC (radioactive material packaging and transportation web site)
T-REX (Transportation Resource Exchange Center)

Decommissioning Resources

Nuclear Facility Decommissioning Technologies (IAEA-TECDOC-1602)

CLU-IN (Hazardous Waste Clean-up Information from the USEPA)
Decommissioning, Decontamination & Reutilization (courtesy of American Nuclear Society)
Decommissioning Guidance from the USNRC
Decontamination and Decommissioning Program (courtesy of Argonne National Laboratory)
Decontamination and Decommissioning Science Consortium (courtesy of ORISE)
Decommissioning Program Documents for NRC Sites
(A) Directory of Information Resources on Radioactive Waste Management, Decontamination and Decommissioning, and Environmental Restoration Data as of June 1995 (IAEA)
Methods for the Minimization of Radioactive Waste from Decontamination and Decommissioning of Nuclear Facilities (IAEA)
Regulatory Issue Summary for Decommissioning Plans Lessons Learned
RESRAD Family of Codes
Shieldalloy Metallurgical Corporation, Newfield Decommissioning Project (restricted release)
Soil Sampling for Environmental Contaminants (IAEA-TECDOC-1415)
Technology Reference Guide for Radiologically Contaminated Surfaces (PDF courtesy of USEPA)
Triad Resource Center
USNRC Terminated License Tracking System

Nuclear Data and Information

Lund Nuclear Data Service

Mass Attenuation Coefficients
National Nuclear Data Center (Brookhaven)
Nuclear Data Services (couresty of IAEA)
Nuclear Data Services (NEA Data Bank)

Sealed Sources

QCQA (buy and sell used devices)

CRCPD and SCATR Source Collection and Threat Reduction
Increased Controls Guidance (USNRC)
Radioactive Source Exchange Database
Sealed Radioactive Sources (USEPA)


General Interest Information

American Nuclear Society Brochures
Request your Own Dose Record

ABCs of Nuclear Science
Alsos Digital Library for Nuclear Issues (courtesy of Washington and Lee University)
American Experience (map a bomb blast, tour a secret bunker)
Atmospheric Cherenkov Light (including a simulation)
Building Public Awareness of Tobacco Radiation (courtesy of Florida State University)
Bureau of Atomic Tourism
Cabinet X-ray Systems
Constants, Units and Uncertainty (by NIST)
Dangerous Laboratories
Decide the Nuclear Issues for Yourself: Nuclear Need Not be Unclear (a book by J. Robertson)
Depleted Uranium (NATO Information page)
Division of Energy Employees Occupational Illness Compensation (Department of Labor)
DOESickWorker.org (the place to go for cancer claims)
Electromagnetic Spectrum (courtesy of NASA)
Environmental Exposure Report (Depleted Uranium in the Gulf)
Food Irradiation FAQs (courtesy of the CDC)
Food Irradiation (PDF, courtesy of the IAEA)
Food Irradiation (with a Quicktime Video)
Frequently Asked Questions About Food Irradiation (courtesy ofthe CDC)
Fusion Energy Educational Web Site
Glossary of Nuclear Science Terms (with animation)
Holy Isotopes (radioactivity at our nation's capitol?)
How Nuclear Radiation Works (courtesy of Howstuffworks.com)
HPS "Ask the Expert" FAQs on Radiation Basics
IAEA Iraq Nuclear Verification Office
Informed Scientists for Radiation
International Nuclear Safety Center (courtesy of ANL)
Junk Science Home Page (All the junk that's fit to debunk!)
Kids Page (USEPA Environmental Kid Club)
(The) Language of the Nucleus (a nuclear glossary)
Links for Chemists (topical listing includes radioactivity)
Long Duration Exposure Facility (courtesy of NASA Langley)
National Atomic Museum
(The) Nuclear Energy Option (a book by Dr. Bernard L. Cohen)
Nuclear Power: Villain or Victim? (a book by Dr. Max Carbon)
Nuclear Reaction: Why do Americans Fear Nuclear Power
Nuclear Science (Teacher's guide to the nuclear science wall chart courtesy of LBL)
Nuclear War Survival Skills
On-Line Tour (University of Virginia Reactor Facility)
Operate your own Tokamak Reactor
Particle Adventure - Fundamentals of Matter and Forces (courtesy of LBL)
Potassium Iodide FAQs
Principles for Evaluating Epidemiological Data
Radiation Exposure Compensation Program
Radiation Protection (courtesy of the European Commission)
Radiation Protection Today and Tomorrow (courtesy of CRPPH)
Radiation Sources at the US Capitol and Library of Congress Buildings (courtesy of Junk Science)
Radioactive Cigarettes (courtesy of Phillip Morris)
Radioactive Polonium in Tobacco (courtesy of Robert Martin)
Radioactive Products and Other Sources of Radiation (courtesy of Black Cat Systems)
Radioactive Scrap - Be Aware! (poster courtesy of the USNRC)
Radioactivity in Lantern Mantles (courtesy of ARPNSA)
Safety and Health Topics: Ionizing Radiation (courtesy of OSHA)
Science Odyssey
TESIS (Technology Services Information System, courtesy of NIST)
(The) Traveler's Guide to Nuclear Weapons
University of Wisconsin Nuclear Reactor Laboratory
U. S. House of Representatives (Home Page)
U. S. Senate (Home Page)
What You Need to Know About Radiation (By Lauriston S. Taylor)
Whistleblower Collection (courtesy of the US Department of Labor)
Why We Fear Nuclear Power, Not Peanut Butter
Your Nuclear News


Historical Information

A Look Back at Three Mile Island (AIHA Publication)

America's First Peacetime Atom Bomb Fatality
Atmospheric Weapons Detonation Film Clips (set to music)
Atomic Bombing: How to Protect Yourself (a guide from the 1950's)
Brief Chronology of Radiation and Protection (J. E. Weaver)
Chernobyl Ten Years On (report by the OECD)
Cold War Era Civil Defense Museum
Diefenbunker - Cold War Museum from our Canadian Friends
Fact Sheet on the Accident at Three Mile Island (courtesy of the USNRC)
FDA Centennial at the CDRH
Fermi Creates Controlled Nuclear Reaction
First 50 Years of Radiation Protection (Kathern & Ziemer)
Health Physics Historical Instrumentation Collection (courtesy of ORAU)
Heisenberg Uncertainty Principle Exhibit
History and Background of Chelation Therapy
(The) Karen Silkwood Story
Kemeny Commission Report (Accident at TMI)
Leo Szilard - A Biographic Chronology
Marie Curie and the NBS Radium Standards (courtesy of NIST)
Marie Curie and the Science of Radioactivity
MOX Fuel (history of the 1999 shipment to Japan)
National Atomic Museum Virtual Tour
Nevada Test Site Historical Foundation (with the Atomic Testing Museum)
Niels Henrik David Bohr
Nuclear Files
Nuclear Test Images (courtesy of Los Alamos National Laboratory)
Old Instrument Photos (courtesy of Southern Radiation)
One Decade After Chernobyl: Summing Up the Consequences of the Accident (PDF Vol. 1)
One Decade After Chernobyl: Summing Up the Consequences of the Accident (PDF Vol. 2)
President's Commission on the Accident at Three Mile Island (reports)
Project Orion
Radiationworks (All fission, all the time!)
Radium Girls
Rocky Flats Cold War Museum
Roentgen Centennial (Medical Radiography Home Page)
Russian Radioisotope Thermoelectric Generators
Shoe-fitting Fluoroscope (courtesy of ORISE)
Three Mile Island 1979 Emergency
Three Mile Island (TMI-2) Recovery and Decontamination Collection
Three Mile Island Report Collection (courtesy of Dickinson College)
We don't need no steenkin' badges!
Wireless Telegraphy (1911 Article from the Atlantic Constitution)

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