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Time-course of translocation and dicentric frequencies in a radiation accident case

M. Bauchinger, E. Schmid, H. Braselmann GSF-National Research Center for Environment and Health, Institute of Radiobiology, Ingolstädter Landstr. 1, D-85764 Neuherberg, Germany
Pages 553-557 | Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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