Cumulative dose estimates rationally used have a distinct role in patient management and care

Journal of the American College of Radiology

Volumn 9, Issue 7, 2012, Pages 486-487

  Birnbaum, Steven ^a  

^a Dartmouth Hitchcock Clinic   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

CANCER RISK; CARCINOGENESIS; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CRITICALLY ILL PATIENT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DOSE CALCULATION; HUMAN; MEDICAL EDUCATION; NOTE; PATIENT CARE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOBIOLOGY;

EID: 84926231745     PISSN: 15461440     EISSN: 1558349X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jacr.2012.04.006     Document Type: Article

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