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Pages: 87
Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-12 - Publisher: National Academies Press

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Language: en
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Authors: National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine
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Authors: National Research Council
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This report explores the main reasons behind the unreliable supply of Technetium-99m (Tc-99m) in health-care systems and policy options to address the issue. Tc