Lethality of single-track events: Comparison between calculations and experimental data

International Journal of Radiation Biology

Volumn 75, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1015-1019

  Sato, Y ^a   Soga, F ^a  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CELL; ARTICLE; CELL KILLING; CHINESE HAMSTER; LETHALITY; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSENSITIVITY;

ALPHA PARTICLES; ANIMALS; CELL LINE; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL SURVIVAL; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS; LINEAR ENERGY TRANSFER; MATHEMATICS; RADIATION DOSAGE; RELATIVE BIOLOGICAL EFFECTIVENESS;

ANIMALIA; CRICETINAE; CRICETULUS GRISEUS;

EID: 0032790511     PISSN: 09553002     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/095530099139773     Document Type: Article

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