A human factors analyst visited facilities involved in medical use of nuclear byproduct material. The purpose was preliminary identification of factors which can contribute to human errors leading to medical misadministrations. Results indicated a broad range of such factors. The analyst's observations are being used to guide further research into human factors and the medical use of byproduct material.
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