RapidArc quality assurance through MapCHECK

Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics

Volumn 12, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 39-47

  Gloi, Aime M ^a   Buchanan, Robert E ^a   Zuge, Corrie L ^a   Goettler, AnnDrea M ^a  

^a St Vincent Hospital Green Bay   (United States)

Author keywords

Ion chamber; Partial arc; RapidArc

Indexed keywords

EID: 79960542675     PISSN: None     EISSN: 15269914     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1120/jacmp.v12i2.3251     Document Type: Article

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