Statistical methods for biological dosimetry

Chromosomal Alterations: Methods, Results and Importance in Human Health

Volumn 9783540714149, Issue , 2007, Pages 351-370

  Szłuińska, Marta ^a   Edwards, Alan A ^a   Lloyd, David C ^a  

^a PUBLIC HEALTH ENGLAND   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 70350287546     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-540-71414-9_23     Document Type: Chapter

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