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2013 Conference of the International Medical Geology Association (25–29 August 2013)

Session No. 34
Tuesday, 27 August 2013: 2:10 PM-5:10 PM
Washington I (Hilton Crystal City Hotel)

Radioactivity, Geology, and Human Health II

 

Malcolm Siegel and Zoltan Szabo, Chairs
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2:10 PM
INVITED KEYNOTE: GEOCHEMISTRY AS A CRITICAL FACTOR IN DEFINING RADIONUCLIDE OCCURRENCE IN WATER FROM PRINCIPAL DRINKING-WATER AQUIFERS OF THE UNITED STATES
SZABO, Zoltan, U.S. Geological Survey, New Jersey Water Science Center, 810 Bear Tavern Rd, West Trenton, NJ 08628, zszabo@usgs.gov, zszabo@usgs.gov
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2:50 PM
POLONIUM-210 IN GROUNDWATER AND ITS POTENTIAL HEALTH EFFECTS
SEILER, Ralph L., Environmental Sciences, University of Nevada Reno, Reno, NV 89557, rlseiler@juno.com, rlseiler@juno.com
 
3:10 PM
Break
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3:30 PM
RADON IN HOUSES OF CHIHUAHUA, CHIH. MEXICO. RISK FOR HEALTH
COLMENERO, Luis1, VILLALBA, Lourdes2, RUBIO, Hector3 and PINALES, Adan2, (1)Instituto Tecnológico de Chihuahua II, 11101 Ave de las Industrias, Chihuahua, 31130, Mexico, (2)Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua, Facultad de Ingeniería, Circuito Universitario, Chihuahua, 31125, Mexico, (3)Universidad Autónoma de Chihuahua, Facultad de Zootecnia y Ecologia, Periferico Francisco R. Almada Km 1, Chihuahua, 31000, Mexico, lcolmenero@uach.mx, lcolmenero@uach.mx
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3:50 PM
A SPATIAL ANALYSIS OF GEOLOGIC CONDITIONS AND RADON RISK
FOSTER, Stephanie L., Agency for Toxic Substances and Disease Registry, Geospatial Research, Analysis, and Services Program, 4770 Buford Highway, Mailstop F-09, Atlanta, GA 30341, slfoster@cdc.gov, slfoster@cdc.gov
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4:10 PM
RADIOACTIVITY CONCENTRATION AND DOZE ASSESSMENTS OF PELOIDS FROM SOME TURKISH SPAS
ÇELIK KARAKAYA, Muazzez1, KARAKAYA, Necati1, DOGRU, Mahmut2 and SAHIN BAL, Sultan2, (1)Geology Engineering, Selçuk University, Konya, 42079, Turkey, (2)Physics, Bitlis Eren University, Bitlis, 13000, Turkey, mcelikkarakaya@yahoo.com, mcelikkarakaya@yahoo.com
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4:30 PM
ACUTE RADIATION SYNDROME (ARS)
POGGI, Matthew, The Joe Viar and Bonnie Christ Inova Alexandria Cancer Center, 4320 Seminary Road, Alexandria, VA 22304, matthew.poggi@inova.org, matthew.poggi@inova.org
 
4:50 PM
Discussion
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