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The radiation overexposure tragedy at a Columbus, Ohio, hospital impacted hundreds of patient lives and made a lasting impression on the regulation and oversight of the use of radiation medicine… Click to show full abstract
The radiation overexposure tragedy at a Columbus, Ohio, hospital impacted hundreds of patient lives and made a lasting impression on the regulation and oversight of the use of radiation medicine on a national level. Archival documentation of the incident and the current-day importance of the data collected during and after the event is discussed and highlights many of the reasons why the history of past medical disasters matters to us today.
Keywords:
importance;
documenting medical;
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lining importance;
finding silver;
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Journal Title: Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA
Year Published: 2018
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Journal Title: Journal of the Medical Library Association : JMLA
Year Published: 2018
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