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U.S. Experts Weigh How to Reduce Radiation From Scans
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Title U.S. Experts Weigh How to Reduce Radiation From Scans
Url http://www.medscape.com/viewarticle/724136?src=rss
Description The U.S. Food and Drug Administration should step in to protect patients from radiation from CT scanners, according to one expert in the ongoing debate over the safe use of medical imaging. Reuters Health Information
Category Articles > Public Health & Prevention
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Date Jun 26, 2010
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