The document explains the operation and technical requirements of the Laboratory Accreditation Program for Personnel Radiation Dosimetry. All of the steps leading to accreditation are discussed. Technical requirements are explained indicating how the NVLAP criteria are applied. It is intended for use by staff of ...
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... 213380-1 -T 'p Interim Report INVESTIGATION OF TECHNIQUES FOR ACCREDITING SURROGATE TARGETS For Period April-December 1990 ...
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This technical standard describes the US Department of Energy Laboratory Accreditation Program (DOELAP), organizational responsibilities, and the accreditation process. DOELAP evaluates and accredits personnel dosimetry and radiobioassay programs used for worker monitoring and protection at DOE and DOE contractor sites and facilities ...
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...residency training in a radiation therapy program...the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical...clinical experience in radiation therapy, under...Review Committee for Radiation Oncology of the Accreditation Council for...
Code of Federal Regulations, 2010
...residency training in a radiation oncology program...the Accreditation Council for Graduate Medical...clinical experience in radiation oncology, under...Review Committee for Radiation Oncology of the Accreditation Council for...
This report raises the question of whether accreditation may be coming to the geology discipline, and attempts to quantify the positions on accreditation of academic department heads/chairs. The study makes a distinction between institutional and specialized (or disciplinary) accreditation and explores attitudes toward both types. ...
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This report examines alleged and documented deficiencies in the performance and the calibration of existing portable radiation survey instruments. This report also examines a limited number of reported overexposures and excessive exposures attributed to instrumentation or calibration problems. The high failure rates in performance testing of a limited number of instruments ...
Before a multicentre trial of 3-D conformal radiotherapy to treat cancer of the pancreas, participating clinicians were asked to complete an accreditation exercise. This involved planning two test cases according to the study protocol, then returning hard copies of the plans and dosimetric data for review. Any radiation technique that ...
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The laboratory accreditation program for Radiation Detection Instruments used in homeland security applications was established in 2006 in response to a request from the United States Department of Homeland Security (DHS), Science and Technology Directora...
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... to a particular study. One other concern related to V&V techniques is data validation. Many organizations addressed this ...
There are over one million workers in the United States who have the potential to be exposed to ionizing radiation. Therefore, it is necessary to determine accurately the quantity of radiation to which they may have been exposed. This quantity if measured by personnel dosimeters that are carried by individuals requiring radiation ...
...DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (CONTINUED) ORGANIC FOODS PRODUCTION ACT PROVISIONS NATIONAL ORGANIC PROGRAM Accreditation of Certifying Agents...must: (1) Have sufficient expertise in organic production or handling techniques to...
Code of Federal Regulations, 2011
For radiation protection purposes of k-fluorescence x-rays are useful for determining the energy response of instruments and dosimeters because they are nearly monoenergetic. the International Organization for Standardization (ISO) has specified the x-ray energies and radiator and filter materials for the production of such x-rays. There are two ...
... IONIZING RADIATION, RADIATION DOSAGE, RADIATION HARDENING, RADIATION EFFECTS, RADIATION SHIELDING, COSMIC RAYS. ...
Designed as a guide to accreditation for educational programs in the allied medical disciplines in Canada, this report provides educators with guidelines, general requirements and requirements for specific programs. Following information on the organization, structure, goals and terminology of accreditation of allied medical programs in Canada, the first ...
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... has a comprehensive program of facility accreditation for radiation oncology, MRI, CT, nuclear medicine, PET, ultrasound, mammography, breast ultrasound and stereotactic ...
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... HOPPS) Medicare Physician Fee Schedule NRC/Authorized User/Radiation Safety Reimbursement Jobs Journal of Nuclear Cardiology Manage Your Practice Accreditation Information Coding Information ...
...technologist. In the interest of public safety and to prevent the hazards of improper use of medical radiation identified by Congress in...accreditation standards is intended to discriminate against proprietary...
...accredited by the American Council on Pharmaceutical Education...distribution, health and safety, radiation safety, provision of information...following areas� (A) Radiation physics and instrumentation; (B) Radiation protection; (C)...
National surveys of more than 600 facilities that performed chest, lumbosacral spine, and abdominal examinations were conducted as a part of the Nationwide Evaluation of X-Ray Trends program. Radiation exposures were measured with use of a set of standard phantoms developed by the Center for Devices and Radiological Health of the Food and Drug Administration, U.S. Public ...
... Accession Number : ADD311204. Title : THE APPLICATION OF RADIATION TECHNIQUES TO COAL LIQUEFACTION. Corporate Author : ...
... Title : A RADIATION TECHNIQUE FOR THE MEASUREMENT OF THERMAL CONDUCTIVITY OF SEMICONDUCTORS BETWEEN 1000 AND ...
... Descriptors : *THERMAL RADIATION, MEASUREMENT, RADIATION MEASURING INSTRUMENTS, THERMOELECTRICITY. ...
The Pacific Northwest Laboratory (PNL) is the testing laboratory for the National Voluntary Laboratory Accreditation Program (NVLAP) for personnel radiation dosimeters. The Center for Radiation Research (CRR) has an agreement with NVLAP to monitor the lab...
...safety and protection; (c) Nuclear medicine physics; (d) Radiation physics; (e) Nuclear instrumentation; (f) Statistics...organization and function; (j) Radiation biology; (k) Nuclear medicine in vivo and in...
... Title : An Analytical Technique for Calculation of ... the plume of a jet engine exhaust. ... THERMAL RADIATION, (*JET ENGINES, THERMAL RADIATION ...
Primarily intended to familiarize ADP (automatic data processing) policy and information resource managers with the approach to computer security certification and accreditation found in "Guideline to Computer Security Certification and Accreditation," Federal Information Processing Standards Publications (FIPS-PUB) 102, this overview summarizes an ...
In case of an accidental release of radioactivity and subsequent contamination of the food chain, many samples need to be collected and analysed, and this is far from being a simple issue. The determination of contamination levels requires accredited laboratories, approved and certified procedures and methods, transparency and above all prompt results, as stakeholders in ...
ABA now offers accreditation for graduate programs of study in behavior analysis. Minimum standards include curriculum topics in (a) the principles of behavior, (b) within-subject research methodology and direct observation of behavior, (c) conceptual issues, and (d) behavioral interventions, as well as a thesis, dissertation, review paper, or general examination that is based ...
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AVIDOS is a computer code used for the dose assessment of aircraft crew exposed to cosmic radiation. The code employs a multiparameter model built upon simulations of cosmic radiation exposure done using the FLUKA Monte Carlo code. AVIDOS calculates both ambient dose equivalent H*(10) and effective dose E for flight routes over the whole world at typically ...
The area of the applications of radiation techniques is very wide. This paper only relates to the applications radiation techniques in industries including radiation chemical industry, radiation processing of foods and environmental protection by ...
...accreditation and accreditation body approval. 8.13 Section...SERVICE, DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES GENERAL PROVISIONS...accreditation and accreditation body approval. (a) SAMHSA...accreditation. If an accreditation body revokes an OTP's...
This document comprises a survey of the causes and effects of a radiation environment on various electronic components, and the techniques that must be employed to harden these devices against radiation. In applying radiation hardening techniques to elect...
Designed as a guide to accreditation for educational programs in designated health science professions in Canada, this report provides educators with guidelines, general requirements, and requirements for specific programs. Following information on the organization, structure, goals, mission, values, philosophy, and terminology of accreditation of health ...
Radiation workers are entitled to high-quality radiation protection programs. Radiation measurements for determining the quantity of radiation to which workers can be exposed are important to any radiation protection program. To assist in developing high-quality radiation ...
This overview is primarily intended for use by ADP policy managers and information resource managers to become familiar with the approach to computer security certification and accreditation found in Guideline for Computer Security Certification and Accreditation, FIPS PUB 102. ADP technical managers and staff will also find it a useful overview. This ...
This project supports the Solar America Initiative by: (1) Providing solar radiometric measurements, data, and related technical information support to NREL Measurements and Characterization Task; NREL Reliability and Durability Task; Systems and component testing and evaluation for the SAI TPPs; Requests from industry; (2) Producing credible radiometric measurements traceable to recognized ...
Radiation protection (RP) knowledge is of paramount importance for interventionalists. All international bodies acknowledge the importance of education and training in reducing patient doses while maintaining the desired level of quality in medical exposures. The basic recommendations of the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) on RP training for ...
... far behind the technology available for other companion animals. Radiation therapy (RT) is widely used in human and veterinary ... the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Car...
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and non-radiation-hardened foundries (350nm, 180nm, 130nm, 90nm), including in-house, IBM, National Semiconductor and other Trusted Foundries. Accreditation of Trust Certificate...
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...or graduate degree from an accredited college or university in physical science or engineering or biological science with a minimum of 20 college credits in physical science; (ii) Have 5 or more years of professional experience in...
