Exposure to low-dose ionizing radiation from medical imaging procedures.
By Reza Fazel, Harlan M. Krumholz, Yongfei Wang, J. Ross, Jersey Chen, H. Ting, N. Shah, K. Nasir, A. Einstein, B. Nallamothu. New England Journal of Medicine, 2009
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Subfields: Pulmonary and Respiratory Medicine, Radiology, Nuclear Medicine and Imaging
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