Radioepidemiological Tables

JAMA: The Journal of the American Medical Association

Volumn 257, Issue 6, 1987, Pages 806-809

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Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

CANCER; COMPUTATION; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HUMAN; INTOXICATION; LAW; LEGAL ASPECT; NUCLEAR ACCIDENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION EXPOSURE; ARTICLE; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; PROBABILITY; RADIATION INJURY; RADIATION RESPONSE; RISK; THEORETICAL MODEL; UNITED STATES;

DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; EPIDEMIOLOGIC METHODS; HUMAN; MODELS, THEORETICAL; NATIONAL INSTITUTES OF HEALTH (U.S.); NEOPLASMS, RADIATION-INDUCED; PROBABILITY; RISK; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0023091441     PISSN: 00987484     EISSN: 15383598     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/jama.1987.03390060096032     Document Type: Article

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