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. 1954 Dec 4;2(4900):1313–1315. doi: 10.1136/bmj.2.4900.1313

The Inhibition of Acute X-ray Damage by Cortisone

L E Houghton, J B Walter, D E A Jones
PMCID: PMC2080245  PMID: 13209107

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