Safety Protocols for Interventional MRI1
β Scribed by Hushek, Stephen G.; Russell, Lori; Moser, Robert F.; Hoerter, Neil M.; Moriarty, Thomas M.; Shields, Christopher B.
- Book ID
- 123518387
- Publisher
- Elsevier Science
- Year
- 2005
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 214 KB
- Volume
- 12
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1076-6332
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