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All files below are 500 KB or less, unless otherwise specified. To obtain a printed copy of these documents, please contact the Florida Department of Health, Radioactive Materials Program at (850) 245-4545.

Regulatory Guides

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HDR REGULATORY GUIDE-
Guide for the preparation of applications for High Dose Rate Remote Afterloaders

NOTE: This Reg Guide is made up of multiple individual documents, provided together as a single file. An HDR application checklist (PDF)Opens in new window is also available.
Regulatory Guide 1.60, October 2011

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UNSEALED OR SEALED SOURCES GUIDE (Non-Human Use) -
Instructions for Preparing Applications for Radioactive Materials Licenses Authorizing Unsealed and/or Sealed Sources

NOTE: This Reg Guide is made up of 30 individual documents, provided together as a single compressed ZIP file. The Guide is also provided as a single PDF file.
Regulatory Guide 1.50, February 2007

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MEDICAL USE GUIDE - for the Preparation of Applications for a Medical Use License. Includes license application form.

NOTE: This Reg Guide is made up of several individual documents, all of which are listed separately to the right. The entire guide is also provided as a single file, under the "Entire Guide (PDF)" link.

Regulatory Guide 1.30, Revision 3,
February 11, 2010

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Form DH 1322, Dec 2009, Medical Use Application (PDF)Opens in new window
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Fees Enclosure A (PDF)Opens in new window
Introduction (PDF)Opens in new window
RSO Responsiblities and Radiation Safety Committee Charter - Appendix A(PDF)Opens in new window
Radiation Detection Instrumentation - Appendix B (PDF)Opens in new window
Quality Control of Diagnostic Instruments - Appendix C (PDF)Opens in new window
Procedures for Calibrating a Dose Calibrator - Appendix D (PDF)Opens in new window
External Exposure Monitoring Program - Appendix E (PDF)Opens in new window
Training Program - Appendix F (PDF)Opens in new window
Ordering and Receiving Rad. Materials - Appendix G (PDF)Opens in new window
Opening Packages, Return Waste, Unused Doses - Appendix H (PDF)Opens in new window
Record of Radiopharmaceutical Use - Appendix I (PDF)Opens in new window
Rules for Safe Use of Radiopharmaceuticals - Appendix J (PDF)Opens in new window
Emergency Procedures - Appendix K (PDF)Opens in new window
Procedures for Area Surveys - Appendix L (PDF)Opens in new window
Procedures for Conducting a MOP Dose Study - Appendix M (PDF)Opens in new window
Rad. Safety During Radiopharmaceutical Therapy - Appendix N (PDF)Opens in new window
Implant Therapy - Appendix O (PDF)Opens in new window
Monitoring When Using Noble Gas or Aerosols - Appendix P (PDF)Opens in new window
Quality Management Program - Appendix Q (PDF)Opens in new window
ALARA Program Including Radiation Safety Committees - Appendix R (PDF)Opens in new window
ALARA Program - Appendix S (PDF)Opens in new window
Procedure for Leak Testing Sealed Sources - Appendix T (PDF)Opens in new window
I-131 In-vivo Thyroid Assay Program - Appendix U (PDF)Opens in new window
Survey Meter Calibrations - Appendix V (PDF)Opens in new window
Procedure for Waste Disposal - Appendix W (PDF)Opens in new window
Inventory of Sealed and Brachytherapy Sources - Appendix X (PDF)Opens in new window
Use of Diagnostic Radiopharmaceuticals - Appendix Y (PDF)Opens in new window
Mobile Medicine Procedures - Appendix Z(PDF)Opens in new window

PRECEPTOR ATTESTATION FOR MEDICAL AUTHORIZED USERS -
A required guide to document a physician's training and experience with radioactive materials to become an authorized user listed on a Human - Medical Use Radioactive Materials License.

NOTE: This Reg Guide is made up of several individual documents some of which are listed individually on the right. The entire guide is also provided together as a single file, under the "Entire Guide" link.

Regulatory Guide 3.50, Revision 1, October 2011

Entire Guide (PDF, 608 KB)


Appendix 1 (PDF)
Appendix 1A (PDF)
Appendix 2 (PDF)
Appendix 2A (PDF)
Appendix 3 (PDF)
Appendix 4 (PDF)
Appendix 5 (PDF)

PORTABLE GAUGE GUIDE - for the Preparation of Applications for use of Sealed Sources in Portable Gauge Devices.

NOTE: This regulatory guide is actually made up of 31 individual Word documents, all of which are listed separately to the right. The entire guide is also provided as a single PDF document, under the "Entire Guide (PDF)" link.

Regulatory Guide 1.10, Revision 5, August 2007

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MOP Dose Limit Compliance Study - Appendix A (DOC)Opens in new window
ALARA Policy - Appendix B (DOC)Opens in new window
Duties and Responsibilities of the RSO - Appendix C (DOC)Opens in new window
Radiation Safety Training Program - Appendix D (DOC)Opens in new window
Personnel Monitoring Procedures - Appendix E (DOC)Opens in new window
Operating Procedures - Appendix F (DOC)Opens in new window
Emergency Procedures - Appendix G (DOC)Opens in new window
Ordering, Opening and Shipping RAM Packages - Appendix H (DOC)Opens in new window
Posting Procedure - Appendix I (DOC)Opens in new window
Record Retention Procedure - Appendix J (DOC)Opens in new window
Leak Test Procedure - Appendix K (DOC)Opens in new window
Inventory Procedure - Appendix L (DOC)Opens in new window
Notification and Reporting - Appendix M (DOC)Opens in new window
Transfer and Disposal - Appendix N (DOC)Opens in new window
Sample Facility Diagram - Exhibit A (DOC, 1101 KB)Opens in new window
Sealed Source Inventory Form - Exhibit B (DOC)Opens in new window
Portable Gauge Utilization Log - Exhibit C (DOC)Opens in new window
Model Shipping Paper, Private Use Shipment - Exhibit D1 (DOC)Opens in new window
Model Shipping Paper, Common Carrier Shipment - Exhibit D2 (DOC)Opens in new window
Portable Gauge Emergency Response Information - Exhibit E (DOC)Opens in new window
Radiation Protection Program Audit Checklist - Exhibit F (DOC)Opens in new window
Instructions for Women Working With Radiation - Exhibit G (DOC)Opens in new window
Declaration of Pregnancy - Exhibit H (DOC)Opens in new window
Instructions for Declared Pregnant Women - Exhibit I (DOC)Opens in new window
Delegation of Authority - Exhibit J (DOC)Opens in new window
Non-Human Use Application Form - Supplement A (DOC)Opens in new window
List of Attachments - Supplement B (DOC)Opens in new window
License Application Checklist - Supplement C (DOC)Opens in new window
Guide to SI Units for Radiation Protection - Supplement D (DOC)Opens in new window
Outline for Radiation Safety Training Program - Supplement E (DOC)Opens in new window

FIXED GAUGE GUIDE - for the Preparation of Applications for use of Sealed Sources in Fixed Gauges.

(Also contains an ApplicationOpens in new window for Non-Human use of Radioactive Materials)

NOTE: Revision 1 should be used for new license applications, license renewals and amendments as applicable.

NOTE: This regulatory guide is made up of 29 separate Word documents, all of which are listed separately to the right. The entire guide is also provided as a single PDF document (73 pages), under the "Entire Guide (PDF)" link.

Regulatory Guide 1.20, Revision 2, February 2008


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Introduction (DOC)Opens in new window
MOP Dose Limit Compliance Study - Appendix (DOC)Opens in new window
ALARA Policy - Appendix B (DOC)Opens in new window
Duties and Responsibilities of the RSO - Appendix C (DOC)Opens in new window
Radiation Safety Training Program - Appendix D (DOC)Opens in new window
Operating Procedures - Appendix E (DOC)Opens in new window
Personnel Monitoring Procedures - Appendix F (DOC)Opens in new window
Release from Personnel Monitoring Requirements - Appendix G (DOC)Opens in new window
Posting Procedure - Appendix H (DOC)Opens in new window
Lock-Out Procedure - Appendix I (DOC)Opens in new window
Emergency Procedures - Appendix J (DOC)Opens in new window
Ordering, Opening and Shipping RAM Packages - Appendix K (DOC)Opens in new window
Leak Test Procedure - Appendix L (DOC)Opens in new window
Inventory Procedure - Appendix M (DOC)Opens in new window
Record Retention Procedure - Appendix N (DOC)Opens in new window
Notification and Reporting Procedures - Appendix O (DOC)Opens in new window
Transfer/Disposal Procedure - Appendix P (DOC)Opens in new window
Sealed Source Inventory Form - Exhibit A (DOC)Opens in new window
Fixed Gauge Survey Form - Exhibit B (DOC)Opens in new window
Model Shipping Paper - Private Use Shipment - Exhibit C (DOC)Opens in new window
Emergency Response Information - Exhibit D (DOC)Opens in new window
Instructions for Women Working With Radiation - Exhibit E (DOC)Opens in new window
Instructions for Declared Pregnant Women - Exhibit F (DOC)Opens in new window
Declaration of Pregnancy Form - Exhibit G (DOC)Opens in new window
Deleg. of Auth. to Make Legally Binding Statements - Exhibit H (DOC)Opens in new window
Fixed Gauge License Application Cover Page - Supplement A (DOC)Opens in new window
Application for Non-Human Use of RAM - Supplement A2 (DOC)Opens in new window
List of Attachments - Supplement B (DOC)Opens in new window
Fixed Gauge License Application Checklist - SupplementC (DOC)Opens in new window

FEES - for Radioactive Material Licenses Regulatory Guide 6.20, Revision 5

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Instructions for Recording and Reporting Occupational Radiation Exposure Data Regulatory Guide 6.7, Revision 1

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Monitoring Criteria and Methods to Calculate Occupational Radiation Doses Regulatory Guide 3.34, Revision 2

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Radiation Dose to the Embryo/Fetus Regulatory Guide 3.36, Revision 1

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Forms & Checklists

To obtain an official (printed) copy of these documents, please contact the Florida Department of Health, Radioactive Materials Program at (850) 245-4545.

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NON-HUMAN USE Radioactive Materials License Application Form DH 1054, December 2009
(Incorporated by reference in 64E-5.207, F.A.C.)

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NON-HUMAN USE Radioactive Materials Application - Checklist Non-Human Use Application Checklist
(Use with Form 1054)

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Portable Gauge License Application - Checklist Portable Gauge Checklist
(Use with Form 1054)

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Fixed Gauge License Application - Checklist Fixed Gauge Checklist
(Use with Form 1054)

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INVENTORY FORM - use to document performance of sealed source inventory. Has columns for recording additional descriptive information not required by Chapter 64E-5 Model Radioactive Material Inventory Form

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HUMAN USE Radioactive Materials License Application
(For Medical Applicants Only)
Form DH 1322, December 2009,
(Incorporated by reference in 64E-5.207, F.A.C.)

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Checklist for High Dose-Rate (HDR) Remote Afterloading License Application HDR Application Checklist
(Use with HDR Regulatory Guide 1.60 and DH Form 1322)

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Radioactive Materials LICENSE RENEWAL ATTESTATION and Instructions
(Use for both Human and Non-Human Licenses)
Renewal Attestation & Instructions

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Certificate - Disposition of Radioactive Materials DH Form 1059

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Notice To Employees Notice To Employees

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Occupational Exposure Record For A Monitoring Period DH Form 1622

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Cumulative Occupational Exposure History DH Form 1623

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Emergency Notification Poster

Designed to be Printed in Color on Yellow or Canary Colored Paper
Emergency Notification Poster

NOTE: The poster is provided in one file while the poster instructions are in a separate file. Both documents are provided in both PDF and DOC format.

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Report Used to Document Transfers of Generally Licensed Industrial Devices Transfers of Industrial Devices Report - April, 2007

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Information Notices

To obtain an official (printed) copy of these documents, please contact the Florida Department of Health, Radioactive Materials Program at (850) 245-4545.

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Industrial Radiography Reporting Requirements

(Clarification of the 24 hour notification requirement for an event in which the sealed source assembly did not return to the fully shielded position within the exposure device.)
Information Notice 2010-3

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Technetium 99m Shortage and the Calibration of Dose Calibrators Information Notice 2010-2

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Revision 10 Filing Instructions: Changes to Chapter 64E-5, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.)

(The first PDF contains only the Information Notice, while the second PDF contains the Notice plus the actual replacement pages for Revision 10)
Information Notice 2010-1

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Notice of Proposed Changes in 64E-5, Florida Administrative Code
- Majority of Changes are Regarding the Medical Use of Radioactive Materials
Information Notice 2009-2

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Varian Medical Systems Varisource High Dose-Rate Remote Afterloader Events: Source Retraction Problems Information Notice 2009-1

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Voluntary Security Enhancements for Self-Contained Irradiators Containing Cesium Chloride Sources Information Notice 2008-3

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Revision 8 Filing Instructions: Changes to Chapter 64E-5, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.)

(The first PDF contains only the Information Notice, while the second PDF contains the Notice plus the actual replacement pages for Revision 8)
Information Notice 2008-2

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Nuclear Medicine Procedure Verification Information Notice 2008-1

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Radioactive Material License Categories and Fee Revisions Information Notice 2007-6

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Revision 7 Filing Instructions: Changes to Chapter 64E-5, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.)

(The first PDF contains only the Information Notice, while the second PDF contains the Notice plus the actual replacement pages for Revision 7)
Information Notice 2007-5

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Renewal Attestation Information Notice 2007-4

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Opportunity to Dispose of Unused Radioactive Sources Information Notice 2007-3

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Additional Requirements for Licensees Who Possess or Transfer Certain Generally Licensed (GL) Devices Information Notice 2007-2

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Revision 6 Filing Instructions: Changes to Chapter 64E-5, Florida Administrative Code (F.A.C.)

(The first PDF contains only the Information Notice, while the second PDF contains the Notice plus the actual replacement pages for Revision 6)
Information Notice 2007-1

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Portable Gauge Additional Security Requirements, Effective 01-01-07 Information Notice 2006-4

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Leak Testing Frequency for Troxler Portable Gauges Information Notice 2006-2

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MEDICAL PHYSICISTS - Requirements for medical physicists for brachytherapy procedures Information Notice 2005-1

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Overnight Mail Delivery Address Information Notice 2004-1

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HAZMAT Training Requirements for Radioactive Material Licensees. (Replaces Information Notice 99-3)

Includes new USDOT requirements for security awareness training and security plans (if applicable).
Information Notice 2003-1

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Am-241/Pu-238 DISPOSAL - Provides contact information for licensees who wish to dispose of unwanted or obsolete Am-241 or Pu-238 sources. Information Notice 2002-9

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Y-90 Zevalin Human Use Radiopharmaceutical Therapy - Contains information needed to amend licenses for medical use of Yttrium-90 (Y-90) as a radiopharmaceutical therapy procedure Information Notice 2002-8

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Changes to 64E-5, F.A.C.; Revision 5 Filing Instructions Information Notice 2001-6

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Changes to 64E-5, F.A.C.; Revision 3 & Revision 4 Filing Instructions Information Notice 2001-4

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Panama Misadministration Information Information Notice 2001-3

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Specific License Applications for Amendments, Renewals, Terminations and New Licenses Information Notice 2001-2

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Licensing Requirements for the Performance of Coronary Brachytherapy Procedures Information Notice 2000-3

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Changes to Chapter 64E-5, F.A.C.; Revision 2 Filing Instructions Information Notice 2000-2

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Change of Bureau's Mailing Address and Phone Number Information Notice 2000-1

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Problems Encountered When Manually Editing Treatment Data On The Nucletron Microselectron-HDR (New) Model 105.999 Information Notice 99-5

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Unplanned Radiation Exposures To Radiographers Resulting From Failure To Follow Proper Radiation Safety Procedures Information Notice 99-4

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Guidance On The Use Of A New Dose-Calculation Formalism And Revised Air-Kerma Strength Standard For Iodine-125 Sealed Sources Information Notice 99-2

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Requirements and Responsibilities of Authorized Users in Medical Facilities Information Notice 99-1

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Requirements for Advance Notification for the Shipment of Low Level Radioactive Waste Information Notice 98-6

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Changes to Chapter 64E-5, Florida Administrative Code; Filing Instructions Information Notice 98-5

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Requirements for Possession, Transfer and Record Retention for Generally Licensed Devices Information Notice 98-3

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Notice of Exemption - Carbon 14 Urea Breath Test to Detect Presence of H. Pylori Bacteria Information Notice 98-2

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Additional Controls For Transport of The Amersham Model 660 Series Radiographic Exposure Devices Information Notice 98-1

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Failure of High Dose Rate (HDR) Remote Afterlloading Device Source Guide Tubes, Catheters, and Applicators Information Notice 97-3

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To High Dose Rate (HDR) Licensees Regarding Treatment Planning Errors Information Notice 97-1

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Procedures for Incident Reporting Requirements Information Notice 96-6

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Failure of Safety Systems on Self-Shielded Irradiators Because of Inadequate Maintenance and Training Information Notice 96-2

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Model Procedures

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ALARA - Model Procedures for both Sealed and Unsealed Sources ALARA Model Procedures

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MOP Main Intructions - Model Procedures for Conducting a Member-of-Public (MOP) Dose Compliance Study

(Use for All MOP Studies)

MOP Dose - Main Instructions

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MOP TEDE - Model Procedures for Conducting a Member-of-Public (MOP) Dose Compliance Study - Appendix A

(Use for All MOP Studies)

MOP Dose - Appendix A

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MOP DDE - Model Procedures for Conducting a Member-of-Public (MOP) Dose Compliance Study - Appendix B

(Use for All MOP Studies)

MOP Dose - Appendix B

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MOP CEDE Non-Medical Facilities - Model Procedures for Conducting a Member-of-Public (MOP) Dose Compliance Study - Appendix C

(Use for All Non-Medical MOP Studies with Potential for Internal Exposure)

MOP Dose - Appendix C

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MOP CEDE Medical Facilities - Model Procedures for Conducting a Member-of-Public (MOP) Dose Compliance Study - Appendix D

(Use for All Medical MOP Studies with Potential for Internal Exposure)

MOP Dose - Appendix D

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