The 2003 NRPB report on UK nuclear-test veterans

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Volumn 361, Issue 9371, 2003, Pages 1759-1760

  Baverstock, Keith ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EASTERN FINLAND   (Finland)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ATOMIC BOMB; AUSTRALIA; CANCER INCIDENCE; CANCER MORTALITY; FOLLOW UP; GOVERNMENT; HEALTH SERVICE; HUMAN; LEUKEMIA; LIVER CARCINOMA; LYMPHATIC LEUKEMIA; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MULTIPLE MYELOMA; NOTE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SOLDIER; STANDARDIZATION; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; UNITED KINGDOM; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0038440560     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(03)13447-2     Document Type: Note

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