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Absorbed whole-body doses from whole-body CT scan examinations: can the observations relating to screening of healthy individuals be extrapolated to the use of whole-body CT in PET/CT hybrid machines?

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Nair, N. Absorbed whole-body doses from whole-body CT scan examinations: can the observations relating to screening of healthy individuals be extrapolated to the use of whole-body CT in PET/CT hybrid machines?. Eur J Nucl Med Mol Imaging 32, 1242 (2005). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00259-005-1852-6

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