Absorbed dose behind eye shields during kilovoltage photon radiotherapy

British Journal of Radiology

Volumn 75, Issue 896, 2002, Pages 685-688

  Baker, C R ^a   Luhana, F ^a   Thomas, S J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LIVERPOOL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LEAD; TUNGSTEN;

ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOSE CALCULATION; GEOMETRY; HUMAN; LENS; MEASUREMENT; METHODOLOGY; PHOTON; PHOTOTHERAPY; PREDICTION; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION ATTENUATION; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION ENERGY; RADIATION FIELD; RADIATION SCATTERING; RADIATION SHIELD; THICKNESS;

EID: 0036344511     PISSN: 00071285     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1259/bjr.75.896.750685     Document Type: Article

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