Workplace Violence Research Institute
http://www.workviolence.com/articles/articles.htm
Workplace Violence Research Institute is an educational and research consortium. Site contains articles on the subject of workplace violence and online ordering of resource material.
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http://www.workviolence.com/articles/articles.htm
Workplace Violence Research Institute is an educational and research consortium. Site contains articles on the subject of workplace violence and online ordering of resource material.
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Useful Radiation Safety Sites and References
http://www.radiation.org.uk/
Directory of websites with information on radiation safety, (both ionizing and non-ionising); advice on radiation protection; and links to UK legislation.
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http://www.radiation.org.uk/
Directory of websites with information on radiation safety, (both ionizing and non-ionising); advice on radiation protection; and links to UK legislation.
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Radiation and Life
http://www.uic.com.au/ral.htm
Illustrated primer on radiation all around us. Origins and types of radiation. Ionising, cosmic, background and man-made radiation. Radon contributes 48% of the radiation dose to people in Australia. Uranium Information Center, 1998.
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http://www.uic.com.au/ral.htm
Illustrated primer on radiation all around us. Origins and types of radiation. Ionising, cosmic, background and man-made radiation. Radon contributes 48% of the radiation dose to people in Australia. Uranium Information Center, 1998.
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The Indoor Air Quality Association
http://www.iaqa.org/
Nonprofit organization conducting education and research. Offers professional training, testing, and credentials in air quality and mold remediation fields. Includes organization information and links to related sites.
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http://www.iaqa.org/
Nonprofit organization conducting education and research. Offers professional training, testing, and credentials in air quality and mold remediation fields. Includes organization information and links to related sites.
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Radiation Safety Information Computational Center
http://www-rsicc.ornl.gov/
The Radiation Safety Information Computational Center (RSICC) is a Specialized Information Analysis Center (SIAC) authorized to collect, analyze, maintain, and distribute computer software and data sets in the areas of radiation transport and safety.
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http://www-rsicc.ornl.gov/
The Radiation Safety Information Computational Center (RSICC) is a Specialized Information Analysis Center (SIAC) authorized to collect, analyze, maintain, and distribute computer software and data sets in the areas of radiation transport and safety.
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Radiation Health Physics
http://ne.oregonstate.edu/
Describes programs of study and provides information on health physics, including a glossary, plus information on the physical aspects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, their biological effects, and methods of radiological protection.
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http://ne.oregonstate.edu/
Describes programs of study and provides information on health physics, including a glossary, plus information on the physical aspects of ionizing and non-ionizing radiation, their biological effects, and methods of radiological protection.
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SafetyLine - Online
http://www.safetyline.wa.gov.au/
The site has a fully searchable database of resources, solutions, practices, news, Australian law, and information on workplace violence.
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http://www.safetyline.wa.gov.au/
The site has a fully searchable database of resources, solutions, practices, news, Australian law, and information on workplace violence.
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Business.gov : Workplace Health and Safety Guide
http://www.business.gov/topic/Workplace_Health_and_Safety/
Provides links to plain language government resources that help businesses comply with occupational safety and health, OSHA regulations. Business.gov helps businesses save time and money spent on regulatory compliance by providing quick and easy access to business laws, government regulations, forms and agency contacts.
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http://www.business.gov/topic/Workplace_Health_and_Safety/
Provides links to plain language government resources that help businesses comply with occupational safety and health, OSHA regulations. Business.gov helps businesses save time and money spent on regulatory compliance by providing quick and easy access to business laws, government regulations, forms and agency contacts.
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Safety Info.Com
http://www.safetyinfo.com/
A source for free safety information for business and industry. Coverage of all aspects of safety in many different industries. Includes many links to other safety resources.
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http://www.safetyinfo.com/
A source for free safety information for business and industry. Coverage of all aspects of safety in many different industries. Includes many links to other safety resources.
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WorldSafety.com
http://www.worldsafety.com/
A community and infomediary resource center for health, safety, environmental and fire protection issues. Safety and Homeland Security Information.
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http://www.worldsafety.com/
A community and infomediary resource center for health, safety, environmental and fire protection issues. Safety and Homeland Security Information.
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Occupational Safety and Health Resources
http://www.worksafe.org/
A statewide coalition of individuals and organizations dedicated to promoting safety and health in the workplace in order to preserve the health of all Californians. The coalition includes labor and community groups as well as individual workers, occupational safety and health and other professionals, environmentalists, and other interested persons.
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http://www.worksafe.org/
A statewide coalition of individuals and organizations dedicated to promoting safety and health in the workplace in order to preserve the health of all Californians. The coalition includes labor and community groups as well as individual workers, occupational safety and health and other professionals, environmentalists, and other interested persons.
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St. James Infirmary
http://www.stjamesinfirmary.org/
Offers medical and social services for female, transgendered, and male sex workers. Site includes description of programs and resources, a research section, and a health guide.
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http://www.stjamesinfirmary.org/
Offers medical and social services for female, transgendered, and male sex workers. Site includes description of programs and resources, a research section, and a health guide.
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All About OSHA
http://www.allaboutosha.com/
Workplace safety management resources for small business, construction and general industry. A complete and organized approach to OSHA safety management.
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http://www.allaboutosha.com/
Workplace safety management resources for small business, construction and general industry. A complete and organized approach to OSHA safety management.
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Behavioural-Safety.com
http://www.behavioural-safety.com/
Information and resources on behavioural safety and reducing accidents in the workplace. Includes on line forum, articles, links and references.
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http://www.behavioural-safety.com/
Information and resources on behavioural safety and reducing accidents in the workplace. Includes on line forum, articles, links and references.
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Healthcare Workers and AIDS prevention
http://www.avert.org/needlestick.htm
Needlestick injury and the risk of HIV transmission in health care setting. Includes statistical information in occupational settings and Post Exposure Prophylaxis.
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http://www.avert.org/needlestick.htm
Needlestick injury and the risk of HIV transmission in health care setting. Includes statistical information in occupational settings and Post Exposure Prophylaxis.
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HIV at Work
http://www.hivatwork.org/tools/tools.htm
Enable managers and labor leaders to develop HIV/AIDS policies in their workplaces; train managers and labor leaders to conduct HIV/AIDS workshops; educate employees and workers about basic facts about HIV/AIDS and its effect on the workplace; educate employee and worker families; and promote community service and volunteerism.
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http://www.hivatwork.org/tools/tools.htm
Enable managers and labor leaders to develop HIV/AIDS policies in their workplaces; train managers and labor leaders to conduct HIV/AIDS workshops; educate employees and workers about basic facts about HIV/AIDS and its effect on the workplace; educate employee and worker families; and promote community service and volunteerism.
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Healthcare Workers and HIV/AIDS
http://www.thebody.com/whatis/carework.html
Resources related to protecting health care workers (including dental professionals) from occupational exposure to post-exposure prevention, presented by The Body.
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http://www.thebody.com/whatis/carework.html
Resources related to protecting health care workers (including dental professionals) from occupational exposure to post-exposure prevention, presented by The Body.
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Sex Workers and HIV/AIDS
http://www.thebody.com/whatis/sexwork.html
Topics from The Body related to HIV and AIDS among sex workers, including prostitution, pornography, and government surveillance.
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http://www.thebody.com/whatis/sexwork.html
Topics from The Body related to HIV and AIDS among sex workers, including prostitution, pornography, and government surveillance.
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International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre (CIS)
http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/cis/
Information centre based at ILO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the world focal point for information services related to occupational safety and health. Trilingual site.
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http://www.ilo.org/public/english/protection/safework/cis/
Information centre based at ILO Headquarters in Geneva, Switzerland. It is the world focal point for information services related to occupational safety and health. Trilingual site.
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National Institute of Occupational Safety and Health
http://www.niosh.gov.eg/
This government agency is engaged in scientific and applied research, training, advisory field services, and information activities in the field of occupational safety and health.
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http://www.niosh.gov.eg/
This government agency is engaged in scientific and applied research, training, advisory field services, and information activities in the field of occupational safety and health.
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Safety Lit
http://www.safetylit.org/
Information about the occurrence and prevention of injuries is available from many sources and professional disciplines. SafetyLit staff and volunteers regularly examine 2600 scholarly journals from 35 professional disciplines and scores of reports from government agencies and organizations.
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http://www.safetylit.org/
Information about the occurrence and prevention of injuries is available from many sources and professional disciplines. SafetyLit staff and volunteers regularly examine 2600 scholarly journals from 35 professional disciplines and scores of reports from government agencies and organizations.
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Schmersal USA
http://www.schmersalusa.com/
Offers electromechanical and electronic products to meet the machine guarding safety requirements of OSHA, ANSI, the Robotic Industries Association, and European Machinery Directive.
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http://www.schmersalusa.com/
Offers electromechanical and electronic products to meet the machine guarding safety requirements of OSHA, ANSI, the Robotic Industries Association, and European Machinery Directive.
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Institute for a Drug-Free Workplace
http://www.drugfreeworkplace.org/
An independent, self-sustaining coalition of businesses, business organizations, and individuals. Features information to help employers develop, implement, and maintain a drug-free workplace program.
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http://www.drugfreeworkplace.org/
An independent, self-sustaining coalition of businesses, business organizations, and individuals. Features information to help employers develop, implement, and maintain a drug-free workplace program.
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Greenguard Environmental Institute
http://www.greenguard.org/
A scientific, third party board to establish environmental standards for indoor products and building materials. Aims to improve public health and quality of life by encouraging and helping manufacturers to build better, safer products and to uphold environmental practices in product development, manufacturing, and distribution.
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http://www.greenguard.org/
A scientific, third party board to establish environmental standards for indoor products and building materials. Aims to improve public health and quality of life by encouraging and helping manufacturers to build better, safer products and to uphold environmental practices in product development, manufacturing, and distribution.
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Building Air Quality
http://www.baq1.com/
Information on a wide range of IAQ topics, including sick building syndrome, mold, fungi, air duct cleaning, ozone generators, and investigation of indoor air. Commercial site.
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http://www.baq1.com/
Information on a wide range of IAQ topics, including sick building syndrome, mold, fungi, air duct cleaning, ozone generators, and investigation of indoor air. Commercial site.
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WHO: Indoor Air Pollution
http://www.who.int/indoorair/en/
Background on the public-health impacts of indoor air pollution (particularly smoke from cooking and heating with solid fuels on open fires or traditional stoves) and World Health Organization efforts aimed at control
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http://www.who.int/indoorair/en/
Background on the public-health impacts of indoor air pollution (particularly smoke from cooking and heating with solid fuels on open fires or traditional stoves) and World Health Organization efforts aimed at control
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American Industrial Hygiene Association
http://www.aiha.org/
The AIHA is dedicated to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of environmental factors arising in or from the workplace that may result in injury, illness, impairment, or affect the well-being of workers and members of the community.
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http://www.aiha.org/
The AIHA is dedicated to the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of environmental factors arising in or from the workplace that may result in injury, illness, impairment, or affect the well-being of workers and members of the community.
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ACGIH
http://www.acgih.org/
An association of health and safety professionals devoted to protecting the health of the American worker and the environment. It supports the industrial hygiene profession in the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of job-site hazards that may result in injury, illness, to workers.
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http://www.acgih.org/
An association of health and safety professionals devoted to protecting the health of the American worker and the environment. It supports the industrial hygiene profession in the anticipation, recognition, evaluation, and control of job-site hazards that may result in injury, illness, to workers.
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International Occupational Hygiene Association
http://www.ioha.com/
Provides an international voice of the occupational hygiene profession through its recognition as a non-governmental organization (NGO) by the International Labour Organization and the World Health Organization. Conducts a wide range of activities intended to promote and develop occupational hygiene worldwide.
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http://www.ioha.com/
Provides an international voice of the occupational hygiene profession through its recognition as a non-governmental organization (NGO) by the International Labour Organization and the World Health Organization. Conducts a wide range of activities intended to promote and develop occupational hygiene worldwide.
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British Occupational Hygiene Society
http://www.bohs.org/
The aim of the Society is to promote the science of occupational hygiene by raising awareness of the value of the speciality through education, information exchange, research and professional networking
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http://www.bohs.org/
The aim of the Society is to promote the science of occupational hygiene by raising awareness of the value of the speciality through education, information exchange, research and professional networking
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Directory of Sites in Occupational & Environmental Health
http://www.agius.com/hew/links/
Provides many 'home grown' academically derived educational resources (also available as FAQs) as well as vetted and updated 'links' relating to Occupational and Environmental Health and Medicine.
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http://www.agius.com/hew/links/
Provides many 'home grown' academically derived educational resources (also available as FAQs) as well as vetted and updated 'links' relating to Occupational and Environmental Health and Medicine.
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National Safety Council (U.S.)
http://www.nsc.org/
Site provides information on many safety, health and environmental topics; training resources (worker safety, DDC, FAI, CPR); products; publications; news; programs; and home safety. NSC is a membership organization.
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http://www.nsc.org/
Site provides information on many safety, health and environmental topics; training resources (worker safety, DDC, FAI, CPR); products; publications; news; programs; and home safety. NSC is a membership organization.
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American College of Occupational and Environmental Medicine
http://www.acoem.org/
An organization of occupational and environmental physicians, to promote and protect the health of workers through preventive services, clinical care, research, and educational programs.
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http://www.acoem.org/
An organization of occupational and environmental physicians, to promote and protect the health of workers through preventive services, clinical care, research, and educational programs.
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Wellness Councils of America
http://www.welcoa.org/
A North America resource for worksite wellness. The Councils are dedicated to building world-class corporate and hospital wellness programs.
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http://www.welcoa.org/
A North America resource for worksite wellness. The Councils are dedicated to building world-class corporate and hospital wellness programs.
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American Board of Industrial Hygiene
http://www.abih.org/
Professional organization working to improve the practice and educational standards of the industrial hygiene profession through an accredited certification system. Includes program details, code of ethics, and related information.
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http://www.abih.org/
Professional organization working to improve the practice and educational standards of the industrial hygiene profession through an accredited certification system. Includes program details, code of ethics, and related information.
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International Occupational Safety and Health Information Centre Network
http://www.ciscentres.org/
Co-operative effort of over 120 national institutions. Includes legislation, codes of practice, announcements of conferences and events, and other news and information on preventing occupational accidents and diseases.
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http://www.ciscentres.org/
Co-operative effort of over 120 national institutions. Includes legislation, codes of practice, announcements of conferences and events, and other news and information on preventing occupational accidents and diseases.
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New York Committee for Occupational Safety and Health
http://www.nycosh.org/
Factsheets, information about health and safety rights for workers, the latest news about health and safety policy. information about on-the-job safety and health.
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http://www.nycosh.org/
Factsheets, information about health and safety rights for workers, the latest news about health and safety policy. information about on-the-job safety and health.
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Metropolitan Safety Council
http://metrosafety.org/
A chapter of the National Safety Council. Information about this non-governmental, not-for-profit public service safety and health organization serving Southeast Louisiana and Mississippi.
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http://metrosafety.org/
A chapter of the National Safety Council. Information about this non-governmental, not-for-profit public service safety and health organization serving Southeast Louisiana and Mississippi.
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American Association Of Safety Councils
http://www.safetycouncils.org/
Professional association of independent, nonprofit, community-based health and safety organizations. Organization news, membership information, and links to local affiliates.
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http://www.safetycouncils.org/
Professional association of independent, nonprofit, community-based health and safety organizations. Organization news, membership information, and links to local affiliates.
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Region IV Voluntary Protection Program
http://www.regionivvpp.org/
Southeastern US organization that encourages cooperative efforts between employees, management and OSHA for the purpose of improving workplace safety, health, employee motivation and better productivity. Includes conference announcements and other news and information.
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http://www.regionivvpp.org/
Southeastern US organization that encourages cooperative efforts between employees, management and OSHA for the purpose of improving workplace safety, health, employee motivation and better productivity. Includes conference announcements and other news and information.
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North Staffordshire Health and Safety Group
http://nshsg.org.uk/
Membership organization based in the Midlands, UK. Includes descriptions of training courses available and how to join the group. There is also a private section for members of the group.
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http://nshsg.org.uk/
Membership organization based in the Midlands, UK. Includes descriptions of training courses available and how to join the group. There is also a private section for members of the group.
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American College of Occupational Medicine
http://www.acoem.org/
Professional organization representing US occupational physicians. Aims to promote and protect the health of workers through preventive services, clinical care, research, and educational programs.
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http://www.acoem.org/
Professional organization representing US occupational physicians. Aims to promote and protect the health of workers through preventive services, clinical care, research, and educational programs.
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Radiation Emergency Assistance Center/Training Site
http://orise.orau.gov/reacts/
REAC/TS is part of the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. Trains, consults, or assists in response to all types of radiation accidents or incidents. Provides guidance, resources and links.
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http://orise.orau.gov/reacts/
REAC/TS is part of the Oak Ridge Institute for Science and Education. Trains, consults, or assists in response to all types of radiation accidents or incidents. Provides guidance, resources and links.
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Radiation Effects Research Foundation
http://www.rerf.jp/
Private, nonprofit Japanese foundation, supported by the U.S. and Japan governments, that conducts research and studies on the effects of radiation exposure on humans with a view toward contributing to the maintenance of the health and welfare of atomic-bomb survivors and to the enhancement of the health of all people. Laboratories in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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http://www.rerf.jp/
Private, nonprofit Japanese foundation, supported by the U.S. and Japan governments, that conducts research and studies on the effects of radiation exposure on humans with a view toward contributing to the maintenance of the health and welfare of atomic-bomb survivors and to the enhancement of the health of all people. Laboratories in Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
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Health Physics
http://www.health-physics.com/
Journal of the Health Physics Society. Provides abstracts and information about online subscription, services and author submission materials.
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http://www.health-physics.com/
Journal of the Health Physics Society. Provides abstracts and information about online subscription, services and author submission materials.
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NukeWorker.com
http://www.nukeworker.com/
Discussion, study materials, and employment information for workers in the nuclear power industry, primarily geared towards Health Physics Technician / Radiological Control Technicians (
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http://www.nukeworker.com/
Discussion, study materials, and employment information for workers in the nuclear power industry, primarily geared towards Health Physics Technician / Radiological Control Technicians (
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Human Radiation Experiments
http://tis.eh.doe.gov/ohre/
The Office of Human Radiation Experiments, established in March 1994, leads the Department of Energy's efforts to tell the agency's Cold War story of radiation research using human subjects. Identifies and catalogs relevant historical documents from records scattered across the country.
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http://tis.eh.doe.gov/ohre/
The Office of Human Radiation Experiments, established in March 1994, leads the Department of Energy's efforts to tell the agency's Cold War story of radiation research using human subjects. Identifies and catalogs relevant historical documents from records scattered across the country.
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RADSAFE
http://www.radsafe.org.uk/
RADSAFE is a UK consortium of organisations that have come together to offer mutual assistance in the event of a transport accident involving radioactive materials belonging to a RADSAFE member.
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http://www.radsafe.org.uk/
RADSAFE is a UK consortium of organisations that have come together to offer mutual assistance in the event of a transport accident involving radioactive materials belonging to a RADSAFE member.
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National Council on Radiation Protection and Measurements
http://www.ncrponline.org/
NCRP is a U.S. organization that seeks to formulate and disseminate information, guidance and recommendations on radiation protection and measurements which represent the consensus of leading scientific thinking.
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http://www.ncrponline.org/
NCRP is a U.S. organization that seeks to formulate and disseminate information, guidance and recommendations on radiation protection and measurements which represent the consensus of leading scientific thinking.
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Department of Radiological Health Sciences
http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/erhs/
The only health physics program in the country under a veterinary teaching hospital, provides a unique education and research opportunity in health physics, particularly in relation to large animal medicine.
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http://www.cvmbs.colostate.edu/erhs/
The only health physics program in the country under a veterinary teaching hospital, provides a unique education and research opportunity in health physics, particularly in relation to large animal medicine.
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