Study of Knowledge on Radiation Hazards and Radiation Protection among Medical College Students in Coastal Karnataka
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Medical students' knowledge of ionizing radiation and radiation protection.
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عنوان ژورنال: International Journal of Current Research and Review
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2231-2196,0975-5241
DOI: 10.31782/ijcrr.2021.131021