Coherent scattering and matrix correction in bone-lead measurements

Physics in Medicine and Biology

Volumn 45, Issue 7, 2000, Pages 1953-1963

  Todd, A C ^a  

^a MOUNT SINAI SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APATITE; LEAD;

ARTICLE; CALIBRATION; ENERGY; ENVIRONMENTAL EXPOSURE; GEOMETRY; LEAD BLOOD LEVEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIATION SCATTERING; X RAY FLUORESCENCE;

EID: 0033929958     PISSN: 00319155     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1088/0031-9155/45/7/318     Document Type: Article

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