Beam filter and compensators during total body irradiation on cobalt-60

Reports of Practical Oncology

Volumn 2, Issue 3, 1997, Pages 77-81

  Malicki, Julian ^a  

^a Greatpoland Cancer Center   (Poland)

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EID: 33544462333     PISSN: 14282267     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1428-2267(97)70155-8     Document Type: Article

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