On the definition of biologically equivalent radiation dose quantities

Medical Physics

Volumn 37, Issue 5, 2010, Pages 2394-2395

  Ma, C M Charlie ^a  

^a FOX CHASE CANCER CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 77952367086     PISSN: 00942405     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1118/1.3375896     Document Type: Letter

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