Effects of X-Radiation on the spinal cord: An experimental study of the morphological changes in central nerve fibres

F.L. Mastaglia; W.I. McDonald; J.V. Watson; K. Yogendran

doi:10.1093/brain/99.1.101

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Effects of X-Radiation on the spinal cord: An experimental study of the morphological changes in central nerve fibres

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Effects of X-Radiation on the spinal cord: An experimental study of the morphological changes in central nerve fibres

F.L. Mastaglia, W.I. McDonald, J.V. Watson and K. Yogendran

Brain, Vol.99(1), pp.101-122

1976

DOI: https://doi.org/10.1093/brain/99.1.101

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Abstract

Although the mature central nervous system (CNS) is relatively radioresistant in comparison to other tissues (Warren, 1943), under certain circumstances exposure of the CNS to radiation may result in structural damage which may be severe and irreversible...

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Title: Effects of X-Radiation on the spinal cord: An experimental study of the morphological changes in central nerve fibres
Authors/Creators: F.L. Mastaglia (Author/Creator) - Middlesex Hospital
W.I. McDonald (Author/Creator)
J.V. Watson (Author/Creator) - Middlesex Hospital
K. Yogendran (Author/Creator) - Middlesex Hospital
Publication Details: Brain, Vol.99(1), pp.101-122
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Identifiers: 991005545124307891
Murdoch Affiliation: Murdoch University
Language: English
Resource Type: Journal article

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