From the entrance dose to the calculation of organ doses

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 80, Issue 1-3, 1998, Pages 327-329

  Rassow, S ^a  

^a Physikalisch Technische Werkstatten Dr Pychlau GmbH   (Germany)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; CALCULATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONFERENCE PAPER; DOSIMETRY; FLUOROSCOPY; HUMAN; IONIZATION CHAMBER; ORGAN; RADIATION DETECTOR; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIODIAGNOSIS; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK ASSESSMENT; X RAY;

EID: 0032431754     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032536     Document Type: Conference Paper

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