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Original Article

Effects of Field Size on the Survival of Pig Epidermal Colony-forming in Situ after Electron Irradiation

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Pages 79-83 | Received 10 Sep 1993, Accepted 30 Jul 1994, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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