OPEN MEETING at end Project in Paris, 2009

Joint efforts of a large group of scientists, including epidemiologists, dosimetrists and statisticians made it possible to model health effects linked to chronic exposure to radioactive alpha emitters, taking in account major co-factors. Obtained results concern both workers and the general population. Major emphasis will be on radon (and its decay products), uranium, plutonium. Public concerned: Scientists working in the field of biological effects linked to ionising radiation, decision makers and occupational physicians of nuclear industry … Attendance: Admission is free but number of places is limited. Registration is required before October 1, 2009 by email to ginette.kouvahey@irsn.fr or to margot.tirmarche@irsn.fr Meeting place: CNAM (Conservatoire National des Arts et Métiers) Amphithéâtre C 292 rue Saint Martin 75003 Paris- France Metro station : Réaumur Sébastopol