The unfolding of American radiotherapy

International Journal of Radiation Oncology Biology Physics

Volumn 35, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 5-14

  Del Regato, Juan A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF NORTH FLORIDA   (United States)

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ART; ARTICLE; HISTORY; HUMAN; RADIOTHERAPY; UNITED STATES;

HISTORY, 19TH CENTURY; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS; PORTRAITS; RADIOTHERAPY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0030117802     PISSN: 03603016     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0360-3016(96)85005-X     Document Type: Article

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