Don't be so quick to indict

Community Oncology

Volumn 3, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 629-630

  Steinberg, Michael L ^a   Wallner, Paul E ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT 60;

BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER CENTER; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CLINICAL TRIAL; DRUG INDUSTRY; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; HEAD AND NECK CANCER; HEALTH CARE POLICY; HEALTH CARE QUALITY; HEALTH CARE SYSTEM; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; MEDICAL PRACTICE; MEDICAL PROFESSION; MEDICAL SOCIETY; MORBIDITY; ONCOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIOSURGERY; SHORT SURVEY; UTERINE CERVIX CANCER;

EID: 33845616720     PISSN: 15485315     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1548-5315(11)70912-3     Document Type: Short Survey

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