Application of Low Doses of Ionizing Radiation in Medical Therapies

The discovery of X-rays and radioactivity in 1895/1896 triggered a flood of studies and applications of radiation in medicine that continues to this day. They started with imaging fractures/organs and progressed to treating diseases by exposing areas to radiation from external and internal sources....

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Main Author: Jerry M. Cuttler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2020-01-01
Series:Dose-Response
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/1559325819895739