Estimates of the cancer risks from pediatric CT radiation are not merely theoretical: Comment on “Point/Counterpoint: In x‐ray computed tomography, technique factors should be selected appropriate to patient size. Against the Proposition” [Med. Phys. 28, 1543–1545 (2001)]
- 9 November 2001
- journal article
- letter
- Published by Wiley in Medical Physics
- Vol. 28 (11) , 2387-2388
- https://doi.org/10.1118/1.1415074
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