Protocol for emergency EPR dosimetry in fingernails

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 42, Issue 6-7, 2007, Pages 1085-1088

  Trompier, F ^a   Kornak, L ^a   Calas, C ^a   Romanyukha, A ^b   LeBlanc, B ^a   Mitchell, C A ^b   Swartz, H M ^c   Clairand, I ^a  

^a INSTITUT DE RADIOPROTECTION ET DE SÛRETÉ NUCLÉAIRE IRSN   (France)

^b UNIFORMED SERVICES UNIVERSITY OF THE HEALTH SCIENCES   (United States)

^c DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DOSIMETRY; ERROR ANALYSIS; IRRADIATION; MEASUREMENT THEORY; RADIATION; RISK ANALYSIS;

EPR FINGERNAIL DOSIMETRY; HIGH RISK OF RADIATION; OPERATIONAL PROTOCOLS;

PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE;

EID: 34548752253     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.05.024     Document Type: Article

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