Paired-organ and other selected absorbed fraction for the Korean Reference Adult Male model

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 118, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 395-401

  Kim, J H ^a   Whang, J H ^a   Kim, C S ^b  

^a Kyung Hee University   (South Korea)

^b Hanil General Hospital   (South Korea)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

RADIOISOTOPE;

ACCURACY; ADRENAL GLAND; ADULT; ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIET; DOSIMETRY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; KIDNEY; KOREA; LIFESTYLE; LUNG; MALE; MATHEMATICAL MODEL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; PHANTOM; PHOTON; PHYSIOLOGY; RADIATION ABSORPTION; RADIATION ENERGY; THYROID GLAND;

ADRENAL GLANDS; ADULT; HUMANS; KIDNEY; KOREA; LUNG; MALE; MODELS, THEORETICAL; MONTE CARLO METHOD; ORGAN SIZE; PHANTOMS, IMAGING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOISOTOPES; REFERENCE VALUES; THYROID GLAND; TISSUE DISTRIBUTION;

EID: 33748120194     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/nci359     Document Type: Article

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