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Special clinical problems in paediatrics

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Paediatric nuclear medicine has quite a different mix of studies than does the average adult practice (Table 17.1).

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  1. Guy’s Hospital, London, UK

    M. N. Maisey

  2. St Bartholomew’s Hospital, London, UK

    K. E. Britton

  3. The Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Canada

    D. L. Gilday

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Gilday, D.L. (1991). Special clinical problems in paediatrics. In: Maisey, M.N., Britton, K.E., Gilday, D.L. (eds) Clinical Nuclear Medicine. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4899-3358-4_17

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