Military use of nasopharyngeal irradiation with radium during World War II

Otolaryngology - Head and Neck Surgery

Volumn 115, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 391-394

  Warlick, S R ^a   Saftlas, A ^a  

^a YALE UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CONFERENCE PAPER; HISTORY OF MEDICINE; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MILITARY MEDICINE; PHARYNX DISEASE; RADIUM THERAPY;

EID: 0029961378     PISSN: 01945998     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0194-5998(96)70070-0     Document Type: Conference Paper

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