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Original Article

The Effect of Age and the Proportion of Renal Tissue Irradiated on the Apparent Radiosensitivity of the Pig Kidney

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Pages 99-106 | Received 09 Dec 1988, Accepted 09 Mar 1989, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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