Radiation exposure in computed tomography

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 80, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 167-169

  Gosch, D ^a   Kloeppel, R ^a   Lieberenz, S ^a   Schulz, H G ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL LEIPZIG   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSE RESPONSE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; RADIATION EXPOSURE;

EID: 0032414902     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032497     Document Type: Conference Paper

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