Record linkage in the national dose registry of Canada

European Journal of Cancer Part A

Volumn 33, Issue SUPPL. 3, 1997, Pages

  Fair, M E ^a  

^a STATISTICS CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANADA; CANCER EPIDEMIOLOGY; CANCER RISK; CONFERENCE PAPER; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN; IONIZING RADIATION; MEDICAL RECORD; NUCLEAR INDUSTRY; OCCUPATIONAL CANCER; OCCUPATIONAL EXPOSURE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

EID: 0343440228     PISSN: 09598049     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0959-8049(97)00022-1     Document Type: Conference Paper

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