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Radiation hazards for cardiologists.
Sir, The Editorial by Raphael and Tomlinson (1986;55:421-2) was an interesting review of some specific aspects of radiation dosage to cardiologists. The authors advised, quite correctly, that those performing catheterisations should be instructed in radiation safety practice before or early in their training. They did not point out, however, the complete absence of structured tuition in radiati...
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عنوان ژورنال: Heart
سال: 1986
ISSN: 1355-6037
DOI: 10.1136/hrt.56.4.394-a