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International Journal of Radiation Biology Volume 98, 2022 - Issue 3: Women in Radiobiology
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Reflections on the life and work of deceased women

Marie and Irène Curie, two brilliant women who pioneered the development of nuclear chemistry, radiotherapy, and radiobiology

Marek K. Janiaka Warsaw, PolandView further author information
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Carmel Mothersillb Department of Biology, McMaster University, Hamilton, ON, CanadaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Pages 276-279 | Received 17 Mar 2021, Accepted 04 May 2021, Published online: 03 Jun 2021

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