The XVII Training Workshop on Planning, Preparedness and Response to Radiation Emergencies for Medical Officers, was held under the aegis of Local Working Committee for Radiation Emergency Medical Response (REMR) of BARC, at Niyamak Bhavan, AERB from 9~(th) Oct. - 12~(th) Oct. 2007 and was inaugurated by Dr. K.B. Sainis, Director, Bio-Medical Group, BARC. Dr. P.R. Bongirwar, Medical Officer-in-Charge of Trombay Dispensary and Chief coordinator of the workshop, welcomed the distinguished invitees, guests and delegates and briefly apprised them about the genesis of the training course. He said that during the course of the training workshop, all medical aspects and other relevant aspects of radiation injuries/emergencies would be comprehensively covered by various faculty members from BARC, DAE & AERB. The total number of delegates registered for the workshop were 49 and included multi-disciplinary specialists from Mumbai's four major teaching hospitals, doctors from Armed Forces Medical Units and Medical Officers from different constituent units of DAE.
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