Radiation doses in computed tomography - The increasing doses of radiation need to be controlled

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Rehani, MM [1 ]
Berry, M [1 ]
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[1] All India Inst Med Sci, New Delhi 110029, India
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10.1136/bmj.320.7235.593
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