Division of Healthcare Quality Promotion (DHQP) - Hospital Infections Program

site URL - http://www.cdc.gov/ncidod/hip/

Site description: Issues in healthcare settings, (formerly Hospital Infections Program.)




Topic: Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Health_and_Human_Services/Centers_for_Disease_Control_and_Prevention/Centers_and_Institute/National_Center_for_Infectious_Diseases

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Previous 170Preparing Healthy Food: How To Modify A Recipehttp://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5543.html Preparing Healthy Food: How To Modify A RecipeTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets Tips for reducing fat, calories, sodium, and sugar, and increasing fiber in recipes, by substituting ingredients.
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Previous 270Medical Bills Plushttp://www.sparrow-tech.com/mbplus.htm Medical Bills PlusTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Software Keeps records of your family medical costs and ensures that your insurance claims have been paid.
Other resource N0 COBRA Health Plan Advicehttp://www.cobrahealth.com/ COBRA Health Plan AdviceTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Health Compares COBRA and private health insurance. Other topics include employee notification, when to elect, and government investigator contacts. Offers an active discussion forum.
Other resource N1 My Health Choiceshttp://www.myhealthchoices.com/ My Health ChoicesTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Health Provides information for consumers to help them make personal decisions about their health care and insurance coverage. Sponsored by Doctors Medical Centers in California, USA.
Other resource N2 Health insurance.com.auhttp://www.health-insurance.com.au/ Health insurance.com.auTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Health Australian health insurance guide offering tips and advice on finding the right policy.
Other resource N3 Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)http://cms.hhs.gov/ Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)Top/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Health US federal agency which administers Medicare, Medicaid, and the State Children's Health Insurance Program. Provides information for health professionals, regional governments, and consumers.
Other resource N4 Health Insurance In-Depthhttp://www.healthinsuranceindepth.com Health Insurance In-DepthTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Health A guide to medical insurance, with advice on policy types, additional coverage, and state-by-state regulations of personal and group health insurance.
Other resource N5 Better Homes & Gardens: Health Insurancehttp://www.bhg.com/home/Health-Insurance.html Better Homes & Gardens: Health InsuranceTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Health Offers several articles about health insurance from a family perspective.
Other resource N6 Wizard of Health Insurancehttp://www.wizardofhealthinsurance.com/ Wizard of Health InsuranceTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Health Offers consumer information about the basics of different types of health insurance plans.
Other resource N7 America’s Health Insurance Plans: Lenore Bible Storyhttp://www.aahp.org/Content/NavigationMenu/Inside_AAHP/For_Consumers/Insurance_In_Action/The_Lenore_Bible_Story.htm America’s Health Insurance Plans: Lenore Bible StoryTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Insurance/Long_Term_Care Article covers how Ms. Bible saved her estate with appropriate coverage.
Other resource N8 United Seniors Associationhttp://www.unitedseniors.org United Seniors AssociationTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Retirement/Social_Security Conservative seniors group's views on Social Security and Medicare benefits and other retirement issues.
Other resource N9 Medicarehttp://www.medicare.gov/Basics/Overview.asp MedicareTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Retirement/Social_Security Medicare eligibility, enrollment, and premiums. Search for Medicare plans, nursing homes, dialysis facilities, Medigap insurance, medical assistance, and prescription programs in your area.
Other resource N10 William M. Mercer: Social Security and Medicare Updatehttp://www.imercer.com/socialsecurity/home/2004Figures.asp William M. Mercer: Social Security and Medicare UpdateTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Retirement/Social_Security This year's automatic adjustments to Social Security and Medicare.
Other resource N11 Teachers and Social Securityhttp://www.francesperkins.org/Teachers Teachers and Social SecurityTop/Home/Personal_Finance/Retirement/Social_Security In several states, public school teachers receive lower Social Security benefits because they do not pay into Social Security. Information about these rules. Plus Medicare eligibility for teachers.
Other resource N12 Tel Aviv University Botanic Gardenshttp://www.tau.ac.il/botany/Gardens/ Tel Aviv University Botanic GardensTop/Home/Gardening/History/Histories_of_Famous_Gardens/Botanic_Gardens A number of specialized gardens, such as that for economic and medicinal plants or that for endangered species, have been establised, as well as a carefully planned Garden for the Blind.
Other resource N13 Howie Brounstein's Home Pagehttp://www.teleport.com/~howieb/howie.html Howie Brounstein's Home PageTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Herbs Links given for those interested in botany, wildcrafting, herbal smoking mixtures, medicinal FAQs, herb schools, and plant databases.
Other resource N14 Gardens Ablazehttp://www.gardensablaze.com/Herbs.htm Gardens AblazeTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Herbs Herbs and their medical, magical, and culinary uses.
Other resource N15 Henriette's Herbal Homepagehttp://ibiblio.org/herbmed/index.html Henriette's Herbal HomepageTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Herbs Facts on growing and using culinary and medicinal herbs, extensive collection of plant pictures, articles, and classic herbal texts.
Other resource N16 How to plant clematis and keep them healthyhttp://www.catkin.org/gardens/ How to plant clematis and keep them healthyTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Perennials/Clematis Features rules for growing clematis.
Other resource N17 Bulbs: How to Keep Them Healthyhttp://www.greenfingers.com.au/services/digging_deeper/Bulbs_How_to_keep_them_healthy.htm Bulbs: How to Keep Them HealthyTop/Home/Gardening/Plants/Bulbs Article by Australian Malcolm Campbell addressing aspects of growing healthy bulbs.
Other resource N18 Fraser Valley Herb Societyhttp://www.mycountrygarden.net/HGarden/FVHS/FVHS.html Fraser Valley Herb SocietyTop/Home/Gardening/Associations/Regional/Canada Learn about herbs: how to grow them, their medicinal and culinary uses, herbal crafts, history and lore.
Other resource N19 AFSCME Health and Safety Fact Sheethttp://www.afscme.org/health/faq-weld.htm AFSCME Health and Safety Fact SheetTop/Home/Home_Improvement/Welding_and_Soldering Description and instructions of welding hazards.
Other resource N20 Healthrecipes.comhttp://www.healthrecipes.com/ Healthrecipes.comTop/Home/Cooking/Recipe_Collections Offers recipes, health, diet, and nutritional information, and ebooks.
Other resource N21 Fishing For a Healthy Recipe?http://happydaycards.com/ww/recipeindex.html Fishing For a Healthy Recipe?Top/Home/Cooking/Recipe_Collections Selection of assorted recipes.
Other resource N22 Neuman, Clifford: Spicy, Cheap, and Unhealthy Cookinghttp://www.bcneuman.com/r/recipes/ Neuman, Clifford: Spicy, Cheap, and Unhealthy CookingTop/Home/Cooking/Recipe_Collections/Personal_Pages/N Small collection of assorted recipes.
Other resource N23 Healthy Chinese Recipeshttp://www.healthychineserecipes.com/ Healthy Chinese RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/World_Cuisines/Asian/Chinese Quick and easy Chinese recipes that do not require deep frying.
Other resource N24 Ruchihealth.comhttp://www.ruchihealth.com/recipe_south.htm Ruchihealth.comTop/Home/Cooking/World_Cuisines/Asian/Indian/Regional_Cuisines/Tamil Three Tamil recipes cooked with soya products.
Other resource N25 Healthy Gourmet Vegetarian Recipeshttp://eco-natural.com/recipes/recipe_list.html Healthy Gourmet Vegetarian RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Vegetarian Seven recipes from Greysalt.com.
Other resource N26 Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine: Vegan Recipeshttp://www.pcrm.org/health/Recipes/ Physicians' Committee for Responsible Medicine: Vegan RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Vegetarian/Vegan Recipe archive updated weekly, plus healthy holiday menus and rerecipes.
Other resource N27 Are You Too Busy To Eat Healthy?http://ohioline.osu.edu/hyg-fact/5000/5302.html Are You Too Busy To Eat Healthy?Top/Home/Cooking/Fruits_and_Vegetables Information provided by Ohio State University Extension explaining that even people with busy lifestyle, can find that fruit and vegetable are convenient and healthy foods.
Other resource N28 The World's Healthiest Foods: Sea Vegetableshttp://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=135 The World's Healthiest Foods: Sea VegetablesTop/Home/Cooking/Fruits_and_Vegetables/Sea_Vegetables Includes selection and storing, recipes, serving ideas, and nutritional analysis.
Other resource N29 The Soy Daily Fan Clubhttp://www.thesoydailyclub.com The Soy Daily Fan ClubTop/Home/Cooking/Fruits_and_Vegetables/Beans_and_Legumes/Soy Scientific, medical and fun facts and information. Includes recipes and a bulletin board for discussions.
Other resource N30 Healthwise Quantity Cookbookhttp://www.canolainfo.org/html/quantity.html Healthwise Quantity CookbookTop/Home/Cooking/Quantity_Cooking Recipes for sides, soups, entrees, and baking in quantity.
Other resource N31 Healthy Recipes at Apples for Healthhttp://www.applesforhealth.com/recipes1.html Healthy Recipes at Apples for HealthTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets Large index of recipes ranging from salads, soups, desserts, and snack foods. Includes sections for low fat, low sodium, sugar free, and vegetarian.
Other resource N32 AICR Healthy Recipeshttp://www.aicr.org/recipe.html AICR Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets The American Institute For Cancer Research offers a large listing of healthy, primarily low-fat recipes, divided into easy to find categories.
Other resource N33 Recipes for Natural Healthhttp://www.recipenet.org/health/main.htm Recipes for Natural HealthTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Allergy E-zine for people with special diets due to allergies, intolerances or lifestyle choice. Articles, recipes, and archives.
Other resource N34 Hookery Cookery Healthy Recipeshttp://www.hookerycookery.com/he-menu.htm Hookery Cookery Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Low_Fat A collection of assorted low fat and healthy recipes. Includes links to a variety of other recipe categories as well.
Other resource N35 Diana Mirkin's Healthy Recipeshttp://www.drmirkin.com/recipes/recipeListType.html Diana Mirkin's Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Low_Fat Recipes featuring whole grains, beans, vegetables, fruits and interesting seasonings. Based on DASH diet guidelines.
Other resource N36 InteliHealth Recipeshttp://www.intelihealth.com/IH/ihtIH/WSIHW000/325/14205.html InteliHealth RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy An index of dishes that contain no more than 30 percent of calories from fat. Informative articles on health, lifestyle, and related topics.
Other resource N37 Healthy Heart Recipeshttp://www.valleyhospital.org/health/recipes.htm Healthy Heart RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy An offering of main dish and salad recipes from the Spokane, Wa. Valley Hospital. Also offers a listing of programs and services and a health information center.
Other resource N38 Index of Healthy Recipeshttp://www.advocatehealth.com/system/info/library/articles/recipe/recipes.html Index of Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy A collection of recipes from Advocate Health Care, arranged by meal type. Also offered is a list of articles on healthy eating.
Other resource N39 Hearty Healthy Recipeshttp://www.nutrifitonline.com/pages/resource-rec_hh.html Hearty Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy Nutritional information is included with each recipe. A reference library for information on cooking, eating, and living well is also available.
Other resource N40 Heart Healthy Recipes at Heart Screenhttp://heartscreen.com/recipes.htm Heart Healthy Recipes at Heart ScreenTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Heart_Healthy Several recipes including salad dressings, potato pancakes, and cold pasta salads.
Other resource N41 Diabetic Seniors.comhttp://www.diabeticseniors.com Diabetic Seniors.comTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Diabetic Offers recipes, Medicare/government information, senior health articles, and a monthly newsletter.
Other resource N42 Diabetic Recipes from Chong's Health Carehttp://www.cljhealth.com/DiabeticRecipes/recipe.htm Diabetic Recipes from Chong's Health CareTop/Home/Cooking/Special_Diets/Diabetic Diabetic Recipe collection including Appetizers, Beverages, Bread, Dessert, seafood, Meatless Main Dishes, Meats, Poultry, Salads, soups and sandwiches.
Other resource N43 Garlic Centralhttp://www.garlic-central.com/ Garlic CentralTop/Home/Cooking/Condiments/Garlic Site includes recipes, information and facts, cooking tips, medicinal uses, as well as lore and quotes.
Other resource N44 Minestrone Casalinga - Your Good Healthhttp://www.recipesource.com/soups/soups/minestrone-casalinga1.html Minestrone Casalinga - Your Good HealthTop/Home/Cooking/Soups_and_Stews/Fruit_and_Vegetable/Minestrone Vegetarian recipe making ten servings, at RecipeSource.
Other resource N45 Health Sandwichhttp://www.therecipebox.com/members/box/sandwich/san0033.htm Health SandwichTop/Home/Cooking/Sandwiches/Hot/Open-Faced An open-faced sandwich made of alfalfa, carrot, canned salmon, and cheese.
Other resource N46 Healthy Lasagnahttp://wellness.ucdavis.edu/diet_exercise/recipes/lasagne.html Healthy LasagnaTop/Home/Cooking/Pasta/Lasagne A low fat, healthy lasagna recipe made with whole wheat noodles, ground turkey, and reduced fat cheeses.
Other resource N47 The Healthy Refrigeratorhttp://www.healthyfridge.org/kidsrec.html The Healthy RefrigeratorTop/Home/Cooking/For_Children Recipes for chicken nuggets, french toast, and pizza. From the American Heart Association Kid's Cookbook.
Other resource N48 Kids Health: Recipeshttp://www.kidshealth.org/kid/recipes/index.html Kids Health: RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/For_Children Recipes for breakfast, snacks, frozen snacks, drinks and baked treats.
Other resource N49 Health St. Patrick's Day Recipeshttp://www.pcrm.org/health/Recipes/st_patty.html Health St. Patrick's Day RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Holidays/St._Patrick's_Day Vegan recipes for the holiday, sponsored by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
Other resource N50 Amaranth a Healthy Grain for Vegetarian Recipeshttp://www.chetday.com/amaranth.html Amaranth a Healthy Grain for Vegetarian RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Grains/Amaranth An article about amaranth; includes two vegetarian recipes using amaranth.
Other resource N51 Quick and Healthy Recipeshttp://www.ivillage.com/food/features/hff/ Quick and Healthy RecipesTop/Home/Cooking/Quick_and_Easy Search through iVillage for recipes requiring under 5 ingredients, and take less than 20 minutes to make.
Other resource N52 Diabetic Newsletterhttp://DiabeticNewsletter.com Diabetic NewsletterTop/Home/Cooking/Magazines Features diabetic recipes, articles, news about treatments, therapy, and medications, diabetes and health trivia.
Other resource N53 Soil and Health Libraryhttp://www.soilandhealth.org/ Soil and Health LibraryTop/Home/Rural_Living A free how-to and encouragement resource for self-supporters with little cash, for non-domineering environmentalists, and folks frustrated with urbanity.
Other resource N54 Rushcliffe Borough Council: Environmental Health - Garden Bonfireshttp://www.rushcliffe.gov.uk/environmental_health/bonfire_safety/ Rushcliffe Borough Council: Environmental Health - Garden BonfiresTop/Home/Emergency_Preparation/Safety/Fire/Bonfires How to ensure that one's garden bonfire is safe and does not cause a nuisance for neighbours.
Other resource N55 Wholehealthmd Foods Indexhttp://www.wholehealthmd.com/refshelf/items_index/1,1538,FO,00.html Wholehealthmd Foods IndexTop/Home/Consumer_Information/Food_and_Drink Information about the foods we should eat and why, how to select the best, store and prepare.
Other resource N56 PlasticsInfo.orghttp://www.plasticsinfo.org PlasticsInfo.orgTop/Home/Consumer_Information/Home_and_Family Offering information regarding the health safety of plastic consumer products, including baby bottles, plastics in the microwave, medical devices, toys and baby teethers, food wraps, and food containers and packaging. Presented by the American Plastics Council.
Other resource N57 DisciplinedDocs.comhttp://homepage.mac.com/atdipietro/ddocs.html DisciplinedDocs.comTop/Home/Consumer_Information/Advocacy_and_Protection Search State databases to see whether a medical doctor or physician has been fined, disciplined, lost his/her license to practice medicine, been suspended, or had license revoked.
Other resource N58 Recalls.govhttp://www.recalls.gov/ Recalls.govTop/Home/Consumer_Information/Recalls Information about toys, appliances, cosmetics, medicines, foods, boats, automobiles and other products recalled by six United States federal agencies. Consumers may also report a dangerous product or review safety tips.
Other resource N59 Healthytraveler.com: Travel Immunization and Vaccinationhttp://www.healthytraveler.com/ Healthytraveler.com: Travel Immunization and VaccinationTop/Home/Consumer_Information/Travel Resources for travel related health questions regarding immunizations, diseases, requirements and updates.
Other resource N60 BosleyMedical.comhttp://www.bosleymedical.com BosleyMedical.comTop/Home/Consumer_Information/Complaints Consumer information about The Bosley Medical Institute and Bosley Medical Group. Facts about nationwide hair restoration centers, new patients and first starts.
Other resource N61 Teramedixhttp://www.teramedix.com/eng-main.htm TeramedixTop/Regional/South_America/Argentina/Provinces/Buenos_Aires_City/Business_and_Economy It is a company wishing to attest Medicine progress and offering professionals, scientific associations, business organizations and people in general interested in health subjects, a great variety of products and services.
Other resource N62 Health and nutrition articleshttp://www.nutrition-discovery.com/articles/ Health and nutrition articlesTop/Regional/South_America/Ecuador/Health Holistic medicine and nutrition articles.
Other resource N63 Ecuador's Heaven for Childrenhttp://www.rppamerica.com/cielo/ Ecuador's Heaven for ChildrenTop/Regional/South_America/Ecuador/Society_and_Culture Foundation for providing medical attention, including surgery, and basic necessities such as food and clothing for poorest children and families.
Other resource N64 Vision Quest Travelhttp://www.vision-quest-travel.com Vision Quest TravelTop/Regional/South_America/Ecuador/Travel_and_Tourism/Travel_Services/Tour_Operators Shamanic adventures, medicine plant healing, spiritual retreat and spa.
Other resource N65 Waldemir Tomazi's Medicine and stimulanthttp://www.tradezone.com/tradesites/tomaziw.html Waldemir Tomazi's Medicine and stimulantTop/Regional/South_America/Brazil/Business_and_Economy/Shopping Trader in international market with agricultural and forest products.
Other resource N66 United States - Washington DChttp://www.colombiaemb.org/ United States - Washington DCTop/Regional/South_America/Colombia/Government/Embassies_and_Consulates/Abroad With statements about Plan Colombia, the strategy designed to bring peace by reducing the production of illegal drugs, and about human rights. In English and Spanish.
Other resource N67 US Department of State: Colombia Travel Warninghttp://travel.state.gov/travel/colombia_warning.html US Department of State: Colombia Travel WarningTop/Regional/South_America/Colombia/Travel_and_Tourism Travel warnings and information aimed primarily at North Americans visiting the country. Includes data about crime, available medical care and entry requirements.
Other resource N68 Tropilab Inc.http://www.tropilab.com/ Tropilab Inc.Top/Regional/South_America/Suriname/Business_and_Economy Exporter of medicinal plants, products, herbs, and seeds from the Amazon rainforest in Suriname. Features catalog, online ordering, and company information.
Other resource N69 Tierra Sur Hotelhttp://www.tierrasur.com/ Tierra Sur HotelTop/Regional/South_America/Peru/Departments/Arequipa/Arequipa/Travel_and_Tourism/Lodging/Hotels Situated in Cercado, offers 24 hour room service, laundry, medical services, safe box, luggage custody, and free airport/train station/bus station pick up.
Other resource N70 AeroTransporte S.A. - ATSAhttp://www.atsaperu.com/ AeroTransporte S.A. - ATSATop/Regional/South_America/Peru/Transportation/Airlines Aircraft charter for domestic or international flights, passengers and cargo, possibilities for medical air transportation, mining prospects.
Other resource N71 Plants of the Machiguengahttp://www.montana.com/manu/ Plants of the MachiguengaTop/Regional/South_America/Peru/Science_and_Environment A combination travelogue and scientific inquiry into medicinal uses of rain forest plants. Neurologist Ethan Russo examines the ethnobotany, anthropology, and wildlife of this Amazonian tribe in Parque Nacional del Manu.
Other resource N72 Project for the People of Paraguayhttp://www.projectpy.org/ Project for the People of ParaguayTop/Regional/South_America/Paraguay/Society_and_Culture/Organizations Non-profit charity offering child sponsorship, medical services and community development assistance to the needy.
Other resource N73 Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)http://www.paho.org/ Pan American Health Organization (PAHO)Top/Regional/South_America/Health International public health organization with myriad resources and information on health in the Americas, including publications, news releases and country health profiles.
Other resource N74 State Health Agencieshttp://www.ehdp.com/vitalnet/shas.htm State Health AgenciesTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/State_Government A listing of links to US state health department web sites.
Other resource N75 National Pharmaceutical Stockpilehttp://www.bt.cdc.gov/stockpile/ National Pharmaceutical StockpileTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Homeland_Security/Emergency_Preparedness_and_Response_Directorate Ensures the availability and rapid deployment of life-saving pharmaceuticals, antidotes, other medical supplies, and equipment necessary to counter the effects of nerve agents, biological pathogens, and chemical agents.
Other resource N76 Office of Environment, Safety and Health (EH)http://tis-hq.eh.doe.gov Office of Environment, Safety and Health (EH)Top/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/Administration_and_Oversight Site provides information and other tools to assure ES&H compliance in the U.S. Department of Energy.
Other resource N77 Health and Safetyhttp://www.pnl.gov/main/sectors/health.html Health and SafetyTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Pacific_Northwest_National_Laboratory/Research_Areas Contact information for people at the laboratory
Other resource N78 Health and Safetyhttp://www.llnl.gov/queries/llnl-sci-cat/sci-search-topic.taf?_function=list&Category=Health_and_Safety Health and SafetyTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Lawrence_Livermore_National_Laboratory/Research_Areas Provides links to related areas.
Other resource N79 Center for Human Reliability Studieshttp://www.orau.gov/ehsd/chrs.htm Center for Human Reliability StudiesTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Oak_Ridge_Institute_for_Science_and_Education/Research_Areas Technical and programmatic support for human reliability, personnel security, occupational medicine, and workplace violence programs. Overview of programs, publications, research and opportunities are provided.
Other resource N80 Professional Training Programshttp://www.orau.org/ptp/ptp.htm Professional Training ProgramsTop/Regional/North_America/United_States/Government/Executive_Branch/Departments/Energy/DOE_National_Laboratories/Oak_Ridge_Institute_for_Science_and_Education/Research_Areas Provides laboratory-based training in the areas of health physics, medical health physics, environmental monitoring, and radiological surveys in support of decommissioning.

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