Comparison of dosimetric detectors in radiosurgery planning

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 85, Issue 1-4, 1999, Pages 405-408

  Nunez L ^a   Sanchez Doblado F ^b   Muniz J L ^c   Ispizua, M C ^a   Medrano, J C ^a   Gallardo, M I ^b   Delgado, A ^c  

^a HOSPITAL UNIVERSITARIO PUERTA DE HIERRO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SEVILLE   (Spain)

^c CIEMAT   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AXIS; BRAIN INJURY; CALCULATION; COLLIMATOR; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DIODE; DOSIMETRY; FILM DOSIMETER; IONIZATION CHAMBER; PHANTOM; RADIATION BEAM; RADIOSURGERY; SEMICONDUCTOR; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER; TISSUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; X RAY;

EID: 0006277664     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032883     Document Type: Conference Paper

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