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Editorial
. 2004;31(4):345-8.

Drawbacks and limitations of computed tomography: views from a medical educator

Herbert L Fred
Editorial

Drawbacks and limitations of computed tomography: views from a medical educator

Herbert L Fred. Tex Heart Inst J. 2004.
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