OCCUPATIONAL AND ACCIDENTAL EXPOSURE 

 Table 5. Mean values 



Whatever the dosages the fact remaiias that these newer tests showed marked 

 changes whereas the usual tests did not. 



Acknowledgements are gratefiiUy rendered to the following : Dr. K. D. Fairley, 

 Consulting Physician, Royal Melbourne Hospital, Dr. P. O'Donnell, Medical 

 Superintendent of the same Hospital, for access to the patient Mr. X and the hospital 

 records of the case; Dr. D. C. Cowling, Clinical Pathologist at the Royal Melbourne 

 Hospital for results of the usual blood tests; Dr. Alan Bell, Director of the Industrial 

 Hygiene Division, New South Wales Department of Health for loan of blood fdms of 

 the ^^Co cases ; the late Dr. C. E. Eddy, Director of the Commonwealth X-ray and 

 Radium Laboratory and Dr.f. H. Martin, Physicist and Miss E. C. McRae, B.Sc.,ofthe 

 Physics Department of the Cancer Institute for esti?nates of dosages; Mrs. van den Berg 

 of the Industrial Hygiene Division, Department of Health, Victoria, for the preparation 

 of blood films. Special thanks are given to the Hon. E. Cameron, Minister of Health, 

 Victoria, for approval of a grant for the continuation of this work. 



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