A fast rebinning algorithm for 3D positron emission tomography using John's equation

Inverse Problems

Volumn 15, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 1047-1065

  Defrise, Michel ^a,b   Liu, Xuan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL BRUSSELS   (Belgium)

^b VRIJE UNIVERSITEIT BRUSSEL   (Belgium)

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EID: 0001380259     PISSN: 02665611     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0266-5611/15/4/314     Document Type: Article

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