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44 SAFETY, WASTE DISPOSAL, AND RADIATION HAZARDS atomic energy program, using procedures at the National Reactor Testing Station in Idaho as typical, illustrative examples. It explains: separation-distance factor; storage and/or disposal of radioactive waste; protection of populations, water, crops, and livestock by moni- toring of air and environment; and protection of workers by film badges, protective clothing, shielding, re mote-control devices, ra- diation counters, decontamination procedures, and bio-medical studies. LIVING WITH THE ATOM (1960). 18 minutes, color. Produced by the U. S. Information Agency. This nontechnical film, for intermediate through college-level audi- ences, explains the radiation safety devices and procedures used to protect workers in the atomic industry, which is among the safest of U. S. heavy industries. Through the viewpoint of a community repre- sentative talking with the health physicist of a nearby atomic installa- tion, the film also details the precaution taken for the protection of the communities. THE MASTER SLAVE (Magic of the Atom Series) ... See page 57 PRIMER ON MONITORING (1953). 30 minutes, color. Produced, by the Film Department of the University of California at Los Angeles. For sale by Consolidated Film Industries, at $131.00 per print, including shipping case. This semitechnical film, for high school and college-level audiences, describes the different types of radiation, various devices for moni- toring each type, and the basic principles of health monitoring pro- cedures. PROTECTING THE ATOMIC WORKER (Magic of the Atom Series) See page 57 RADIATION AND THE POPULATION (Challenge Series) See page 51 RADIATION DETECTION BY IONIZATION (Understanding the Atom Series) See page 60 RADIATION DETECTION BY SCINTILLATION (Understanding the Atom Series) See page 61 RADIATION IN PERSPECTIVE (1963). 43 minutes, color. Produced for the USAEC under the supervision of the Division of Operational Safety, and for sale by U. S. Department of Ag- riculture Motion Picture Service, at $194.00 per print, including shipping case. The film, in the form of a lecture by Commission Safety Engineer Francis L. Brannieran. presents the salient points of an approach to the