Dose evaluation and effective dose estimation in radiological studies of paranasal sinuses

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 82, Issue 4, 1999, Pages 271-276

  Nishizawa, K ^a   Yoshino Tonari, A ^b   Matsumoto, M ^a   Aoki, C ^b   Hachiya, J ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF RADIOLOGICAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^b KYORIN UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DOSIMETRY; ENDOSCOPIC SURGERY; LENS; PARANASAL SINUS; PHANTOM; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION PROTECTION; SKULL RADIOGRAPHY;

EID: 0033064458     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a032635     Document Type: Article

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