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Radiation-induced cancer risk and decision-making in a simulated Cs-137 urban event

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/nuka-2020-0005 | Journal eISSN: 1508-5791 | Journal ISSN: 0029-5922
Language: English
Page range: 37 - 43
Submitted on: Aug 7, 2019
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Accepted on: Jan 16, 2020
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Published on: Mar 20, 2020
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2020 Edson R. Andrade, Renato G. Gomes, Ricardo Stenders, Tercio Brum, Sergio X. Lima, Mariana S. C. Castro, Ademir X. Silva, published by Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology
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