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Radiation Protection for the General Practitioner

Authors: LAURISTON S. TAYLOR

Abstract

The increasingly widespread use of the x-ray in office practice raises very practical problems in safety involving physicians, their helpers, the patient and the neighbors. The average doctor does not have the knowledge to protect himself and others against the hazards of excessive irradiation. He should get expert help in these matters.

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