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. 1998 Sep;4(3):232–235. doi: 10.1136/ip.4.3.232

Prudent management of minors with occupational exposures to hazardous agents: the radiation protection "standard of care"

R Emery 1, S Cooper 1
PMCID: PMC1730401  PMID: 9788098

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