Dose imaging in radiotherapy photon fields with Fricke and normoxic-polymer gels

Journal of Physics: Conference Series

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 466-474

  Gambarini, G ^a,b   Brusa, D ^c   Carrara, M ^a,d   Castellano, G ^c   Mariani, M ^e   Tomatis, S ^d   Valente, M ^a,b   Vanossi, E ^e  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MILAN   (Italy)

^b INFN SEZIONE DI MILANO   (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CÓRDOBA   (Spain)

^d National Tumour Institute of Milan   (Italy)

^e POLITECNICO DI MILANO   (Italy)

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EID: 33745312937     PISSN: 17426588     EISSN: 17426596     Source Type: Conference Proceeding    
DOI: 10.1088/1742-6596/41/1/052     Document Type: Conference Paper

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