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	CNN: Kids' CT scans increase fivefold April 5, 2011 James Chamberlain, MD, Chief of Emergency Medicine, comments to CNN's health blog about a new study in the Journal of Radiology. Recommendation: Radiation doses mean that best practices for children’s scans need to be followed in all settings. Read more

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