The Mechanism of Death Following Whole Body Radiation
- 1 November 1957
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in The British Journal of Radiology
- Vol. 30 (359) , 577-581
- https://doi.org/10.1259/0007-1285-30-359-577
Abstract
A review in which the prime cause of death following whole body irradiation is ascribed to the exhaustion of one or more stem cell types of reticulo-endothelial origin.Keywords
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