Development of in vivo tooth epr for individual radiation dose estimation and screening

Health Physics

Volumn 98, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 327-338

  Williams, Benjamin B ^a   Dong, Ruhong ^a   Kmiec, MacIej ^a   Burke, Greg ^a   Demidenko, Eugene ^a   Gladstone, David ^a   Nicolalde, Roberto J ^a   Sucheta, Artur ^a   Lesniewski, Piotr ^a   Swartz, Harold M ^a  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

Dose assessment; Dosimetry; Emergency planning; Exposure, radiation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CHEMISTRY; DOG; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE; HUMAN; IN VITRO STUDY; MASS SCREENING; METHODOLOGY; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION EXPOSURE; RADIATION RESPONSE; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTH;

ANIMALS; BIOLOGICAL ASSAY; DOGS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, RADIATION; ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HUMANS; MASS SCREENING; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIOMETRY; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TOOTH;

EID: 75649137675     PISSN: 00179078     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/HP.0b013e3181a6de5d     Document Type: Article

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