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Original Article

131I Dose to the Human Fetal Thyroid in the Zagreb District, Yugoslavia, from the Chernobyl Accident

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Pages 167-177 | Received 13 Nov 1987, Accepted 06 Mar 1988, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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