Department of Error (DOI:10.1016/S0140-6736(06)68748-5);Health effects of ionising radiation from diagnostic CT

Lancet

Volumn 367, Issue 9524, 2006, Pages 1712-1714

  Martin, Diego R ^a   Semelka, Richard C ^b  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

ARTICLE; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER RISK; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DNA DAMAGE; FOOD AND DRUG ADMINISTRATION; INFORMED CONSENT; IONIZING RADIATION; MEDICAL INFORMATION; MEDICAL PRACTICE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION HAZARD; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOLOGIST; RADIOSENSITIVITY; RISK ASSESSMENT; ULTRASOUND; X IRRADIATION;

EID: 33646790481     PISSN: 01406736     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0140-6736(06)69636-0     Document Type: Erratum

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