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The control of the use of radio-active materials in medical practice

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Irish Journal of Medical Science (1926-1967)

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Moore, P.T. The control of the use of radio-active materials in medical practice. Ir J Med Sci 27, 448–457 (1951). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02957270

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