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A time-bomb up the nose?
- Source :
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Lancet . 9/10/1994, Vol. 344 Issue 8924, p740. 2p. - Publication Year :
- 1994
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Abstract
- Reports on the federal government's full-scale investigation of the long-term physiological effects of radiation exposure of patients who received nasopharyngeal radium irradiation. Use of nasopharyngeal radium irradiation to relieve lymphoid obstruction of the eustachian tube and for other ear, nose and throat problems; Nasopharyngeal irradiation of submarine sailors and military aviators.
- Subjects :
- *PHYSIOLOGICAL effects of radiation
*NASOPHARYNX diseases
*RADIOTHERAPY
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 01406736
- Volume :
- 344
- Issue :
- 8924
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Lancet
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 9409280460
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1016/S0140-6736(94)92218-7