Lens dose and risk of radiation-induced early lens opacities among hospital staff. A cross-sectional study

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Issue		Radioprotection Volume 55, Number 3, July-September 2020


Page(s)		195 - 198
DOI		https://doi.org/10.1051/radiopro/2020055
Published online		24 August 2020

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