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Ms211: Readme File About Herb Berhstock, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Readme File About Herb Berhstock, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
This contains information and links to some material about Herb Behrstock who was the UN representative to our project in Kazakhstan and the special UN mission that I participated in. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: Final Aiha Report On Semi Project In Kazahkstan, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Final Aiha Report On Semi Project In Kazahkstan, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
An executive summary of the last year of the AIHA supported activities that were supported as a part of the payback (Project Sapphire) for dismantling nuclear weapons in Kurchatov. An extremely meaningful set of mutually agreed upon objectives by both sides served as a solid base to establish a multidimensional effort. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: Letter To Kazakh Ambassador To The Us, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Letter To Kazakh Ambassador To The Us, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
A letter to Bolat K. Nurgaliyev the Kazakhstan Ambassador to the US regarding an upcoming meeting we helped orchestrate that included AFRRI. Also an interesting reference to Mr. James Giffin regarding the committee for reorganization of the health care system in the Republic of Kazakhstan that I was asked to comment on. Turns out Giffin was later arrested and charged related to bribes in a scandal known as Kazahkgate. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: Non-Proliferation Talk At Kazakhstan, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Non-Proliferation Talk At Kazakhstan, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
These are talking notes for my presentation at a nuclear non-proliferation conference. Interesting to see recommendations including this one, "I suggest Minister Shkolnik create a joint committee with representatives from government, academicia, public survivors and ethicists to continue the pursuit of this question." See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: 497rpt, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: 497rpt, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
This is a great example of a trip report (wish they were all this well written and formatted!). Put this in as it reflects a lot of the various aspects of the work we had been involved with in Kazakhstan our team, their team and leadership. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: Kaznurse, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Kaznurse, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
This document is a report by F. Curtiss Swezy, DrPH and Shanta Swezy about nursing reform in Kazakhstan being stimulated and supported by two AIHA partnerships. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: News Clips, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: News Clips, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
A collection of news clips I used to track what might be relevant to our work in Kazakhstan. Of note is a story about Newmont Corp's interest in developing gold resources in the region. They eventually were contacted and help support several public health education initiatives in the Semey region. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: Planning Notes For Governors Visit To Tx, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Planning Notes For Governors Visit To Tx, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
Note to have TJ Dunlap (consultant to Armin's group at BCM) to prepare for upcoming visit by Governor Jakianov. Some good initial planning for events with TMH, Mayor, and Santa Fe Gold ... but more followed this including a meeting with Governor Bush and more. A very important step in this partnership for sure. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: I Found This In My Zip File Mydocs As Jakianv1.Doc, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: I Found This In My Zip File Mydocs As Jakianv1.Doc, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
A more complete planning note regarding Governor Jakianov's visit to Texas. I found this in my zip file mydocs as JAKIANV1.doc then saved it as "jakianv1b.doc" in the since it has more detail. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: Working Notes From First Trip To Kazakhstan, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Working Notes From First Trip To Kazakhstan, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
Includes great material & notes eg, "ADW and CL returned to Semipalatinsk with BT’s car and driver. Unfortunately while returning they hit a patch of ice and ended up in a snowy ditch. Fortunately this occurred near one of the few villages along the way and a passing truck was able to pull them out. The good reflexes and driving skills of the driver kept them from overturning. ML and MR hired a car and driver from Kuchartov and returned later after completing the hospital survey" I (ADW) gave the drive $100 for pulling us out it was below zero …
Ms211: Background & History Of Kazakhstan, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Background & History Of Kazakhstan, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
Some background and history about Kazakhstan including USSR period to provide early context for us as we entered the AIHA partnership. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: Initial Thoughts About Aiha Kazakhstan Partnership In Semipalatinsk, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Initial Thoughts About Aiha Kazakhstan Partnership In Semipalatinsk, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
Notes by Armin that look at issues and opportunity for us with this AIHA partnership in Kazakhstan. The core of course with our internal BCM, TMH, TCH, TMC benefits. Obviously with possible links to our work in Chernobyl and even the AMC business as well. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: State Department Travel Informaton - Kazakhstan, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: State Department Travel Informaton - Kazakhstan, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
Kazakhstan Counsular Information Sheet Feb 16, 1994 that was used to help orient us to where we were being asked to travel and partner with. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its finding aid.
Ms211: Letter To Boris Gusev Re Icher, Armin Weinberg
Ms211: Letter To Boris Gusev Re Icher, Armin Weinberg
Works on Radiation Effects: 1990-2020
This is a communication from me (Armin) to Boris Gusev a leader of the Kazakhstan research on the effects of the nuclear testing program. Boris is Kazakh and had much data kept for themselves as opposed to the data Russia collected and took to Moscow after the breakup of the Soviet Union. This letter was an attempt to bring them into the efforts of those working on Chernobyl. While they didn't really do that it does show the status of the ICHER and who were the key players at the time. See more at Armin Weinberg, PhD Papers and its …