The 42nd Annual Midyear Meeting of the Health Physics Society
January 31 - February 3, 2009
San Antonio, TX


Recent Advances in Planning and Response to Radiation Emergencies


Program - Session Listing


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Sunday

SAM-A8:15 AM - 12:15 PMPlenary Session
SPM-A1:30 - 3:15 PMMedical Response Activities by Hospital and Emergency Medical Systems
SPM-B1:30 - 4:45 PMSpecial Session: Nevada Test Site Contributions to Radiological Emergency Response and Homeland Security
SPM-C3:45 - 4:45 PMMilitary Response to Catastrophic Domestic Incidents



Monday

MAM-A8:30 - 10:15 AMRadiation Hazards From Radiological Dispersal Devices & INDs
MAM-B8:15 AM - 12:15 PMSpecial Session: Radiological Emergency Planning and Public Health
MAM-C10:45 AM - 12:15 PMCleanup of Areas Affected by Nuclear Weapons or Dispersal Devices
MPM-A2:00 - 5:15 PMIntegration of Agencies and Resources & National Response Framework
MPM-B2:00 - 5:15 PMAdvances in Instrumentation
P1:30 - 2:00 PMPoster Session



Tuesday

TAM-A8:30 AM - 12:15 PMTraining and Guidance for Professionals, First Responders, First Receivers and Members of the Public in Response to a Radiological Attack
TAM-B8:15 AM - 12:15 PMSpecial Session: Recent Developments in Radiological Incident Planning and Response by Federal Agencies
TPM-A1:30 - 2:45 PMInterdiction and Security of Radiological Materials and Border & Port Initiatives
TPM-B1:30 - 2:45 PMPopulation Screening and Monitoring
TPM-C3:15 - 4:15 PMCrisis Risk Communication
TPM-D3:15 - 4:15 PMSpecial Session: Advancements in Emergency Preparedness Regulations and Guidance