 | Epidemiology and Radiobiology
Chairman: Dr M C Thorne, AEA Technology |
| 09.00 | Keynote Address: Prof C Streffer, Institut für Medizinische Strahlenbiologie, Germany |
| 09.40 | Second Analysis of the National Registry for Radiation Workers: Mortality and Occupational Radiation Exposure, Dr C R Muirhead, NRPB |
| 10.10 | Age and Time Variations of Solid Tumour Risk After Exposure to Ionising Radiation in Childhood and Implications for Population Cancer Risks, Dr M P Little, NRPB |
| 10.40 | Coffee, Exhibition & Poster Displays |
| 11.10 | Low Dose Irradiation - A Threshold Assumption is Inappropriate,
Dr R Wakeford, BNFL |
| 11.30 | Low Doses of Ionising Radiation Incurred at Low Dose Rates, Dr J Higson, International Nuclear Societies Council, Australia |
| 11.50 | Discussion: Are low dose rate exposures to ionising radiation a significant occupational or public health risk? |
| Choice of Afternoon Visits (delegates should indicate their preference on the registration form):
BNFL Fuel Business Group, Springfields
BNFL Research and Technology, Springfields
Daresbury Laboratory
Christie Hospital, Manchester
Albert Docks, Liverpool |