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Original Article

Effect of Radiomodifying Agents on the Ratios of X-ray-induced Lesions in Cellular DNA: Use in Lethal Lesion Determination

Pages 621-637 | Received 18 Jul 1985, Accepted 23 Sep 1985, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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