Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 44-54 , April 2007

Fluoroscopy: basic science, optimal use, and patient/operator protection

  • William J. Davros, PhD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationAddress reprint requests and correspondence: William J. Davros, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, Section of Medical Physics, Division of Radiology, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Cleveland, OH 44195.

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PII: S1084-208X(07)00006-7

doi: 10.1053/j.trap.2007.02.005

Techniques in Regional Anesthesia & Pain Management
Volume 11, Issue 2 , Pages 44-54 , April 2007