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REMPAN e-NEWSLETTER Issue 1 Summary (May 2010)

This summary outlines the key points from the first issue of the REMPAN e-NEWSLETTER, published in May 2010. It highlights REMPAN's role in radiation emergency preparedness, recent events, training opportunities, and future activities.

Editorial Introduction: Dr. Zhanat Carr introduces the launch of the e-NEWSLETTER, emphasizing REMPAN's global work over two decades to build capacity in WHO member states through low-cost communication tools like the ALARA approach.
Network Updates: Covers projects like the TMT Handbook for managing public exposure in malevolent radiation events, collaborations with WHO Collaborating Centers, and the BioDoseNet network for biodosimetry in emergencies.
Accidents and Cases: Discusses the 2009 Co-60 incident in India, stressing the need for medical countermeasures for acute radiation syndrome (ARS). Also, includes details on a workshop in Japan for nuclear accident response in Asia.
Publications and Meetings: Summarizes collaborative training courses, such as those in Norway and Vienna, and references the 8th Nagasaki Peace Memorial Prize awarded for contributions to radiation medicine.
Upcoming Events: Lists scheduled training courses, conferences, and meetings, including the 13th WHO REMPAN meeting in February 2011.
Disclosures and Contact: Notes on the e-NEWSLETTER's circulation frequency and provides contact information for feedback and inquiries.