Reduction of Radiation Dose and Relative Risk of Cancer Induction to Neonates Receiving Anterior-Posterior Chest X-Rays

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Annemari Groenewald, Willem A Groenewald. 2014. "Reduction of Radiation Dose and Relative Risk of Cancer Induction to Neonates Receiving Anterior-Posterior Chest X-Rays". Global Journal of Science Frontier Research - A: Physics & Space Science GJSFR-A Volume 14 (GJSFR Volume 14 Issue A3).

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Reduction of Radiation Dose and Relative Risk of Cancer Induction to Neonates Receiving Anterior-Posterior Chest X-Rays

Annemari Groenewald
Annemari Groenewald University of Stellenbosch and Tygerberg Academic Hospital
Willem Groenewald
Willem Groenewald <p>University of Stellenbosch and Tygerberg Academic Hospital</p>