Analyses of absorbed dose to tooth enamel against external photon exposure

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 103, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 125-130

  Takahashi, F ^a   Yamaguchi, Y ^a   Iwasaki, M ^b   Miyazawa, C ^a   Hamada, T ^c   Funabiki, J ^d   Saito, K ^a  

^a JAPAN ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Japan)

^b OHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^c Nuclear Safety Research Association   (Japan)

^d MITSUBISHI RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; ENAMEL; LIGHT EXPOSURE; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOM; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION DOSE DISTRIBUTION; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETER; THERMOLUMINESCENCE DOSIMETRY;

EID: 0037278144     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/oxfordjournals.rpd.a006123     Document Type: Article

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