Estimates of the cancer risks from pediatric CT radiation are not merely theoretical: Comment on “Point/Counterpoint: In x‐ray computed tomography,...

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Year: 2001
Type: letter
Volume: 28
Issue: 11
Pages: 2387-2388
Citations: 135
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Estimates of the cancer risks from pediatric CT radiation are not merely theoretical: Comment on “Point/Counterpoint: In x‐ray computed tomography, technique factors should be selected appropriate to patient size. Against the Proposition” [Med. Phys. <b>28</b>, 1543–1545 (2001)]

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                                    David J. Brenner, 
                                
                                    Carl D. Elliston, 
                                
                                    Eric J. Hall
                                
                                et al.
                            
                            (2001). 
                            Estimates of the cancer risks from pediatric CT radiation are not merely theoretical: Comment on “Point/Counterpoint: In x‐ray computed tomography, technique factors should be selected appropriate to patient size. Against the Proposition” [Med. Phys. <b>28</b>, 1543–1545 (2001)]. 
                            Medical Physics
                            , 28
                            (11)
                            , 2387-2388.
                            https://doi.org/10.1118/1.1415074
                        

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DOI: 10.1118/1.1415074