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X-RAY-INDUCED MUTATIONS IN MICE
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BiologyExposure ScienceKnockout MouseHealth SciencesImmediate Practical PurposeGeneticsRadiation EffectRadiation ExposureGenetic HazardsMolecular GeneticsRadiation BiologyMedicineRadiation OncologyNuclear MedicineMutagenesisRadiation Protection
The immediate practical purpose of the work reported here was the obtaining of data that would be useful in the estimation of the genetic hazards of ionizing radiation in man. Up to now, evaluations of these dangers have necessarily had to be based largely on information gained from Drosophila.