Low doses of ionizing radiation and circulatory diseases: a systematic review of the published epidemiological evidence.

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Published in Radiat Res on March 01, 2005

Authors

Paul McGale1, Sarah C Darby

Author Affiliations

1: Clinical Trial Service Unit & Epidemiological Studies Unit, University of Oxford, Oxford, United Kingdom. paul.mcgale@ctsu.ox.ac.uk

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