Program of the 1997 Annual Meeting,The Effects of Pre- and Postconception Exposure to Radiation
April 2-3, 1997
Overview
Charles B. Meinhold,
Chairman
Basic Science Principles of Pre- and Postconception Reproductive Toxicology
Robert L. Brent,
Alfred I. duPont Institute Children’s Hospital and Jefferson Medical College
Genetic Risks
James V. Neel,
Chairman
The Developmental Life Story of the Mammalian Germ Cell: Its Relevance for the Study and Analysis of Germinal Mutations
Susan Lewis,
Research Triangle Institute
The Genetic and Reproductive Effects of Radiation and Chemotherapeutic Agents on Cancer Patients Who Have Been Treated, Survived and Reproduced
Julie Byrne,
National Children’s Hospital
The Genetic Effects of Human Populations Exposed to Preconception Ionizing Radiation. What are the Human Genetic Risks?
James V. Neel,
University of Michigan Medical School
Risks of Mental Retardation and Cancer
Thomas S. Tenforde,
Chairman
Risks of Mental Retardation and Cancer Following Intrauterine Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: Mental Retardation
William J. Schull,
Radiation Effects Research Foundation
Risks of Mental Retardation and Cancer Following Intrauterine Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: Childhood and Adult Cancers
John D. Boice, Jr.,
International Epidemiology Institute
Risks of Mental Retardation and Cancer Following Intrauterine Exposure to Ionizing Radiation: Discussion
Robert W. Miller,
National Cancer Institute
Risks Attributable to the Use of Radionuclides
Marvin C. Ziskin,
Chairman
Risks of Diagnostic and Therapeutic Use of Radionuclides During Pregnancy
S. James Adelstein,
Harvard Medical School
Ultrasound Risks
Robert W. Miller,
Chairman
Intrauterine Effects of Ultrasound: Animal Studies
Ronald Jensh,
Jefferson Medical College
Intrauterine Effects of Ultrasound: Human Epidemiology
Marvin C. Ziskin,
Temple University School of Medicine
Risks of Electromagnetic Fields
Thomas S. Tenforde,
Chairman
Reproduction and Development in Animals Exposed to ELF Electric or Magnetic Fields
Larry Anderson,
Battelle, Pacific Northwest Laboratories
Intrauterine Effects of Electromagnetic Fields: Animal Studies (Radiofrequency and Microwave)
Mary Ellen O’Connor,
University of Tulsa
Effects of Electromagnetic Fields and Radiofrequency Radiation on Human Reproduction: Review of Epidemiologic Studies
Elisabeth Robert,
Institut Europeen des Genomutations
Twenty-First Lauriston S. Taylor Lecture on Radiation Protection and Measurements
Introduction of the Lecturer, J. Newell Stannard
Radionclides in the Body: Meeting the Challenge!, William J. Bair
Science Perception and Communication: Special Issues
Robert L. Brent,
Chairman
Radionuclide Exposure During Pregnancy: “Who Poisoned Maryann?” “60 Minutes” Film
Commentary
Shawn W. Googins,
National Institutes of Health
S. James Adelstein,
Harvard Medical School
Sellafield and Chernobyl: Analysis of the Genetic and Environmental Issues
James V. Neel,
University of Michigan Medical School
A Clinical Dysmorphologist and Geneticist’s Evaluation of Affected Children Exposed to Radiofrequency Exposures, Electromagnetic Fields, Radionuclides and Ionizing Radiation. Case Presentations
Kenneth Lyon Jones,
University of California Medical School at San Diego
John Graham,
Cedars Sinai Medical Center
Counseling Patients with Radiation Exposures: A Patient’s Story about a Radiation Exposure During Her Pregnancy
Nancy &
Jeanette Joerg,
Chicago, Illinois
A Science Reporter’s View of Radiation Reproductive Effects
Myrna Watanabe
Panel Discussion and Summarization
Robert L. Brent, Chairman
S. James Adelstein
Shawn W. Googins
John Graham
Nancy Joerg
Kenneth Lyon Jones
James V. Neel
Myrna Watanabe
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