Establishing measurement traceability for national laboratories: Results of an IAEA comparison of 131I

Applied Radiation and Isotopes

Volumn 66, Issue 6-7, 2008, Pages 954-959

  Zimmerman, B E ^a,b   Meghzifene, A ^b   Shortt, K R ^b  

^a NATIONAL INSTITUTE OF STANDARDS AND TECHNOLOGY   (United States)

^b INTERNATIONAL ATOMIC ENERGY AGENCY   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALIBRATION; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIOACTIVITY;

CIPM; IAEA; MUTUAL RECOGNITION AGREEMENT; RADIONUCLIDE ACTIVITY;

RADIOISOTOPES;

IODINE 131;

ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CALIBRATOR; IONIZING RADIATION; LABORATORY; MATHEMATICAL ANALYSIS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RADIATION MEASUREMENT; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARDIZATION;

EID: 43049123739     PISSN: 09698043     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.apradiso.2008.02.067     Document Type: Article

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