Quantitative status of resources for radiation therapy in Asia and Pacific region

Radiotherapy and Oncology

Volumn 60, Issue 1, 2001, Pages 81-89

  Tatsuzaki, Hideo ^a   Levin, Cecil Victor ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

Economics; Equipment and supplies; Health care facilities, manpower and services; Radiotherapy; Regional health planning

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; ASIA; BRACHYTHERAPY; CANCER INCIDENCE; CLINICAL PRACTICE; COBALT TELETHERAPY; COGNITION; ECONOMIC ASPECT; EQUIPMENT; HEALTH CARE AVAILABILITY; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; PACIFIC ISLANDS; PERSONNEL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESOURCE ALLOCATION; SIMULATOR; TREATMENT PLANNING;

ASIA; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; ECONOMICS; FINANCING, GOVERNMENT; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT MORTALITY; INTERNATIONAL AGENCIES; PACIFIC ISLANDS; POPULATION; RADIATION ONCOLOGY; RADIOTHERAPY;

EID: 0035400653     PISSN: 01678140     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0167-8140(01)00330-9     Document Type: Article

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