Society News Archive
26 July 2000
The Nuclear Regulatory Commission (NRC) has revised its 1979 policy statement on the medical uses of NRC-regulated radioactive material to put greater emphasis on higher risk procedures, and correspondingly less emphasis on procedures posing lower risk to the patient, workers, and the public.
The NRC issued a press release summarizing this action on 26 July.
The NRC issued a press release summarizing this action on 26 July.