The second revolution in medical imaging

Contemporary Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 15-45

  Guy, C N ^a  

^a IMPERIAL COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

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EID: 0030554620     PISSN: 00107514     EISSN: 13665812     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00107519608228783     Document Type: Article

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