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. 1960 Jun 11;1(5188):1753–1759. doi: 10.1136/bmj.1.5188.1753

Geographical Variation in Leukaemia Mortality in Relation to Background Radiation and Other Factors

W M Court Brown, R Doll, F W Spiers, B J Duffy, M J McHugh
PMCID: PMC1967767  PMID: 13812383

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