Too Much of a Good Thing?

The number of Americans undergoing CT scans has increased dramatically in recent years, driving a significant increase in the amount of radiation that many people are being exposed to from medical procedures.
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Rob Stein

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David Brenner

Hiroshima

Fred Mettler

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CT Scans Fuels Medical

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Thomas Ohlhaber

University of New Mexico

The New England Journal of Medicine

American College of Radiology

Journal of the American Medical Association

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