Assessment of population radiation exposure at the edge of the exclusion zone 32 years after the Chernobyl accident: methods and preliminary results

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Issue		Radioprotection Volume 54, Number 4, October-December 2019


Page(s)		247 - 257
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/radiopro/2019041
Published online		23 December 2019

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