Dose rate by photon radiation to the basal layer of the epidermis in the case of skin contamination

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 63, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-28

  Rohloff, F ^a   Heinzelmann, M ^a  

^a FORSCHUNGSZENTRUM JÜLICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BASEMENT MEMBRANE; DOSIMETRY; EPIDERMIS; IRRADIATION; LIGHT; LIGHT EXPOSURE; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

EID: 0030032036     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a031507     Document Type: Article

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