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  • Measuring caesium-137: calibration of instruments

    This report (HPA-RPD-044) concerns the calibration of hand-held instruments for whole body measurements of caesium-137.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: East Sussex maternity and associated services

    Proposed changes to maternity, special care baby services and inpatient gynaecology provided by Eastbourne and Hastings hospitals.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: North London acute hospital services

    Proposed changes to the distribution of acute services between Barnet, Chase Farm and North Middlesex hospitals.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: Bridlington cardiac and acute medical services

    Proposed changes to the cardiac monitoring unit and acute medical services in Bridlington, North Yorkshire.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • Food products in radiological assessments: delays before consumption

    This report (HPA-RPD-043) concerns delays between harvesting or collection of food products and consumption in radiological assessments.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • SACN draft position statement on dietary fibre - 2008

    The Scientific Advisory Committee on Nutrition advice on dietary fibre & health and the dietary fibre definition

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: SACN: reports and position statements
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: Scarborough and north-east Yorkshire maternity

    Proposed changes to consultant and midwife-led maternity services provided by sites in Scarborough and north-east Yorkshire.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • Radon in Flintshire: programme to identify affected homes

    This report (HPA-RPD-037) describes a pilot study in Flintshire to identify and remedy homes with high radon levels.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Environmental radioactivity surveillance programme: 2006 results

    This report (HPA-RPD-039) contains the 2006 results of the Health Protection Agency (HPA) environmental radioactivity surveillance programme.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Radiological incidents: contamination of drinking water

    These reports (HPA-RPD-040 and HPA-RPD-041) concern incidents involving radionuclides leading to contamination of the drinking water supply.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Tritium in crops: contaminated sewage sludge fertiliser

    This report (HPA-RPD-038) describes a study to assess the transfer of tritium to crops from soil treated with contaminated sewage sludge.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • NHS foundation trust governors: developing their role

    Summarises a survey of NHS foundation trust governors and identifies areas needing further research.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: NHS foundation trust governors and members: documents and guidance and 1 others
    • Organisation: Monitor
    • Updated:
  • Static magnetic fields: evidence summary

    AGNIR report (RCE-6) considers the health-related scientific evidence from studies of people, animals and cells exposed to static magnetic fields.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Electromagnetic fields and 1 others
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Public expenditure statistical analyses 2008

    This document contains the following information: Public expenditure statistical analyses 2008.

    • Document type: Accredited official statistics
    • Organisation: HM Treasury
    • Updated:
  • NHS Pay Review Body twenty-third report 2008

    This document contains the following information: NHS Pay Review Body twenty-third report 2008.

    • Document type: Research
    • Organisation: NHS Pay Review Body
    • Updated:
  • Naturally-occurring radioactive materials: transport

    This report (HPA-RPD-036) describes a study of the radiological impact of transport of certain materials containing radionuclides.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: Banbury children's, maternity and gynaecology

    Proposed changes to paediatric care, obstetrics, gynaecology and special care baby services provided by Oxfordshire hospitals.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • IRP advice: West Suffolk community and intermediate services

    Proposed changes to community and intermediate services provided by sites in Sudbury.

    • Document type: Independent report
    • Part of a collection: IRP: Early reviews
    • Organisation: Independent Reconfiguration Panel
    • Updated:
  • Passive radon detectors: results of the 2005 HPA intercomparison

    This report (HPA-RPD-035) considers the results of the Health Protection Agency (HPA) intercomparison of passive radon detectors.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: Radiation: HPA-RPD report series
    • Organisation: Public Health England
    • Updated:
  • Impact of CT scanning of asymptomatic individuals

    COMARE’s 12th report: discusses the impact of health assessments using computed tomography (CT) scanning on asymptomatic people.

    • Document type: Research
    • Part of a collection: COMARE reports
    • Organisation: Department of Health and Social Care
    • Updated: