Toward in vivo OSL dosimetry of human tooth enamel

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 43, Issue 2-6, 2008, Pages 854-858

  Godfrey Smith, D I ^a  

^a DEFENCE RESEARCH AND DEVELOPMENT CANADA   (Canada)

Author keywords

Dosimetry; Electron spin resonance; ESR; Forensic; Hydroxyapatite; In vivo; Optically stimulated luminescence; OSL; Retrospective; Tooth enamel

Indexed keywords

COATINGS; ENAMELS;

(P ,P ,T) MEASUREMENTS; DOSE RESPONSES; IN ORDER; IN-VIVO; OSL DOSIMETRY; PHOTON STIMULATION; THERMAL STABILITY;

TOOTH ENAMEL;

EID: 45049088315     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2007.12.030     Document Type: Article

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