Distribution of airborne radon-222 concentrations in U.S. homes.

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• Publication year

  1986

• Venue

  Science

• Publication date

  1986-11-21

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Environmental Science

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  DOI 10.1126/SCIENCE.3775373PMID 3775373
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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