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“Doctor, will that x-ray harm my unborn child?”

Savithiri Ratnapalan, Yedidia Bentur and Gideon Koren
CMAJ December 02, 2008 179 (12) 1293-1296; DOI: https://doi.org/10.1503/cmaj.080247
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“Doctor, will that x-ray harm my unborn child?”
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