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. 1954 Jul;39(4):453–471. doi: 10.1093/genetics/39.4.453

Measurement and Control of Some Direct and Indirect Effects of X-Radiation

Felix L Haas 1, Edna Dudgeon 1, Frances E Clayton 1, Wilson S Stone 1
PMCID: PMC1209665  PMID: 17247496

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