Effective doses and organ doses in the MIRD-5 phantom exposed to monoenergetic 0.1 MeV to 200 MeV electrons in the LAT direction

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 95, Issue 2, 2001, Pages 149-156

  Katagiri, M ^a   Hikoji, M ^a   Kitaichi, M ^a   Aoki, Y ^a   Sawamura, S ^a  

^a HOKKAIDO UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CONSTANTS AND COEFFICIENTS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSIMETRY; ELECTRON; ENERGY; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; ORGAN; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; SIMULATION; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SYSTEM ANALYSIS;

ELECTRONS; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; ORGAN SPECIFICITY; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; SOFTWARE;

EID: 0034834646     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006535     Document Type: Article

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