Reduction of Radiation Dose and Relative Risk of Cancer Induction to Neonates Receiving Anterior-Posterior Chest X-Rays

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  • Annemari Groenewald

  • Willem A Groenewald

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Reduction of Radiation Dose and Relative Risk of Cancer Induction to Neonates Receiving Anterior-Posterior Chest X-Rays. (2014). Global Journal of Science Frontier Research, 14(A3), 33-39. https://www.journalofscience.org/index.php/GJSFR/article/view/1095

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Reduction of Radiation Dose and Relative Risk of Cancer Induction to Neonates Receiving Anterior-Posterior Chest X-Rays

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2014-07-20

How to Cite

Reduction of Radiation Dose and Relative Risk of Cancer Induction to Neonates Receiving Anterior-Posterior Chest X-Rays. (2014). Global Journal of Science Frontier Research, 14(A3), 33-39. https://www.journalofscience.org/index.php/GJSFR/article/view/1095