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The cost-effectiveness of radon-proof membranes in new homes: A case study from Brixworth, Northamptonshire, UK

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  • Denman, Antony
  • Phillips, Paul
  • Tornberg, Roger

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  • Coskeran, Thomas & Denman, Antony & Phillips, Paul & Tornberg, Roger, 2007. "The cost-effectiveness of radon-proof membranes in new homes: A case study from Brixworth, Northamptonshire, UK," Health Policy, Elsevier, vol. 81(2-3), pages 195-206, May.
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