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Pediatric Multislice Computed Tomography of the Chest

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Multidetector-Row CT of the Thorax

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Siegel, M.J. (2006). Pediatric Multislice Computed Tomography of the Chest. In: Joseph Schoepf, U. (eds) Multidetector-Row CT of the Thorax. Medical Radiology. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/3-540-30006-6_26

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