Radiation risk from medical imaging in children

Evidence-Based Imaging in Pediatrics: Optimizing Imaging in Pediatric Patient Care

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 25-39

  Frush, Donald P ^a   Applegate, Kimberly E ^b  

^a DUKE UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

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EID: 84876566125     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-1-4419-0922-0_3     Document Type: Chapter

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