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Comment
. 2011 Dec 6;108(49):19447-8.
doi: 10.1073/pnas.1117296108. Epub 2011 Nov 22.

Improving the scientific foundations for estimating health risks from the Fukushima incident

Edward Calabrese  1
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Improving the scientific foundations for estimating health risks from the Fukushima incident

Edward Calabrese. Proc Natl Acad Sci U S A. .
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