Radiography
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 2-5 , February 2009

Consultant radiographers – The point of no return?

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doi: 10.1016/j.radi.2008.11.009

Radiography
Volume 15, Issue 1 , Pages 2-5 , February 2009