Monte Carlo code for microdosimetry of inhaled α emitters

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 99, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 463-468

  Aubineau Laniece, I ^a   Pihet, P ^a   Winkler, R ^b   Hofmann, W ^b   Charlton, D E ^c   Cherubini, R ^d   Goodhead, D T ^d   Menzel, H G ^d   Ottolenghi, A ^d  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

^b UNIVERSITY OF SALZBURG   (Austria)

^c Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering   (Canada)

^d NONE

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

AIRWAY; ALPHA RADIATION; ARTICLE; BRONCHIOLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; INHALATION; MICRODOSIMETRY; MINING; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PARTICLE RADIATION; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIOACTIVE CONTAMINATION; RADIOLOGICAL PARAMETERS; BRONCHUS; CYTOLOGY; HUMAN; METHODOLOGY; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; RESPIRATORY TRACT MUCOSA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; THEORETICAL MODEL;

ALPHA PARTICLES; BRONCHI; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; RESPIRATORY MUCOSA; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY;

EID: 0036023858     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006832     Document Type: Article

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