Hybrid patient-dependent phantoms covering statistical distributions of body morphometry in the u.s. adult and pediatric population

Proceedings of the IEEE

Volumn 97, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 2060-2075

  Johnson, Perry B ^a   Whalen, Scott R ^a   Wayson, Michael ^a   Juneja, Badal ^a   Lee, Choonsik ^a   Bolch, Wesley E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA   (United States)

^b University of Florida   (United States)

Author keywords

Anthropometric database; Medical dosimetry; Patient dependent phantoms

Indexed keywords

ANTHROPOMETRY; PEDIATRICS; POPULATION DISTRIBUTION; POPULATION STATISTICS;

ANTHROPOMETRIC PARAMETERS; ANTHROPOMORPHIC MODELS; DISPLAY CHARACTERISTICS; HYBRID COMPUTATIONAL; PEDIATRIC POPULATION; PRIMARY PARAMETERS; STATISTICAL DEVIATIONS; STATISTICAL DISTRIBUTION;

PHANTOMS;

EID: 70450204911     PISSN: 00189219     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1109/JPROC.2009.2032855     Document Type: Article

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