Letter from the editor: Pediatric imaging and radiation safety

Seminars in Roentgenology

Volumn 47, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1-2

  Collins, Jannette ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AWARENESS; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; EDITORIAL; HUMAN; PEDIATRICS; PHANTOM; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION SAFETY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

HUMANS; PATIENT SAFETY; PEDIATRICS; QUESTIONNAIRES; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 83455195534     PISSN: 0037198X     EISSN: 15584658     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/j.ro.2011.07.001     Document Type: Editorial

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