Irradiation dose to the lens of the eye during CT of the head
โ Scribed by Elisabeth Lund; H. Halaburt
- Publisher
- Springer
- Year
- 1982
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 287 KB
- Volume
- 22
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 0028-3940
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