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The effect of breast shielding during lumbar spine radiography Cover

The effect of breast shielding during lumbar spine radiography

Radiology and Oncology
Volume 47 (2013): Issue 1 (March 2013)
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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/raon-2013-0004 | Journal eISSN: 1581-3207 | Journal ISSN: 1318-2099
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Language: English
Page range: 26 - 31
Published on: Feb 1, 2013
Published by: Association of Radiology and Oncology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year
Keywords:
breast dose,
lead shielding,
scattered radiation,
lumbar spine radiography
Related subjects:
Medicine,
Clinical medicine,
Radiology

© 2013 Nejc Mekiš, Dejan Zontar, Damijan Skrk, published by Association of Radiology and Oncology
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