Newsletters

The two first articles of this 22^nd issue of the European ALARA Newsletter respectively present the recommendations of the 3^rd RECAN Workshop and the summary of the 1^st Workshop of the European ALARA Network for NORM. Then, the setting-up of the new Asia Region ALARA Network, ARAN, is evoked. The last article describes and analyses an incident in the medical sector. Following the retirement of the EAN Chairman, C. Lefaure, a new team now manages EAN: the CVs of the members of this team are included in this issue.

Finally, the final programme and the last announcement of the 11^th EAN Workshop on "ALARA in Radioactive Waste Management" (Athens, Greece, 9-11 April 2008) is included.

• Recommendations of the 3^rd RECAN Workshop on "Problems in Implementing Practical Optimization"
  
• Summary of the 1^st Workshop of the European ALARA Network for NORM
  
H. Schulz, K. Flesh, R. Gellermann, E. Ettenhuber

• The Setting-up of the Asia Region ALARA Network (ARAN)
  
P. Deboodt, C. Lefaure

• Analyse of Unintended Overexposure during Palliative Treatment and the Development of a Critical Incident Reporting System in Switzerland
  
N. Stritt, M. Dorthe

• ALARA News
• Presentation of the new EAN Team
  
• The 20 EAN Contact Persons
• Final programme and last announcement of the 11^th EAN Workshop on "ALARA in Radioactive Waste Management"