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Iodine Effects on the Thyroid Gland: Biochemical and Clinical Aspects

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  1. Section of Endocrinology, Department of Medicine, and MedStar Research Institute, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC

    Kenneth D. Burman (Director) & Leonard Wartofsky (Chairman)

  2. Department of Medicine, Uniformed Services University of the Health Sciences, Bethesda, MD.

    Kenneth D. Burman (Director) & Leonard Wartofsky (Chairman)

  3. Endocrine Section, Washington Hospital Center, USA

    Kenneth D. Burman (Director)

  4. Department of Medicine, Washington Hospital Center, Washington, DC

    Leonard Wartofsky (Chairman)

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Burman, K.D., Wartofsky, L. Iodine Effects on the Thyroid Gland: Biochemical and Clinical Aspects. Rev Endocr Metab Disord 1, 19–25 (2000). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1010004218052

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