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RECENT work has shown that ionizing radiations increase the excitability of peripheral receptors1, nerves2–4, nervous centres4, muscles4, and embryo heart of the chick5.
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ONKELINX, C. Immediate Effects of X-Irradiation on the Heart of the Frog. Nature 195, 302 (1962). https://doi.org/10.1038/195302a0
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