Estimation of Kidney Dose for Pediatric Patients during X-Ray Examinations
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عنوان ژورنال: Biomedical Journal of Scientific & Technical Research
سال: 2018
ISSN: 2574-1241
DOI: 10.26717/bjstr.2018.04.0001052