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Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency.
Radiology Info (US).
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- Radiation basics [online], Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency. More information here.
- Ionising radiation and health, Australian Radiation Protection and Nuclear Safety Agency. More information here.
- X-rays, Department of Radiology, School of Medicine, West Virginia University US. More information here.
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