IAEA/WHO TLD postal dose audit service and high precision measurements for radiotherapy level dosimetry

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 101, Issue 1-4, 2002, Pages 387-392

  Izewska, J ^a   Bera, P ^a   Vatnitsky, S ^a  

^a INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANALYTIC METHOD; ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; AUTOMATION; CLINICAL PROTOCOL; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DOSIMETRY; FOLLOW UP; HOSPITAL; MEDICAL AUDIT; POSTAL MAIL; RADIATION BEAM; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION EQUIPMENT; RADIATION MONITORING; RADIOTHERAPY; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

EID: 0036390457     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006008     Document Type: Article

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