A deployable in vivo EPR tooth dosimeter for triage after a radiation event involving large populations

Radiation Measurements

Volumn 46, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 772-777

  Williams, Benjamin B ^a,b   Dong, Ruhong ^a   Flood, Ann Barry ^a,c   Grinberg, Oleg ^c   Kmiec, MacIej ^a   Lesniewski, Piotr N ^a   Matthews, Thomas P ^a   Nicolalde, Roberto J ^a   Raynolds, Tim ^a   Salikhov, Ildar K ^c   Swartz, Harold M ^a,c  

^a DARTMOUTH MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^c Clin EPR LLC   (United States)

Author keywords

Biodosimetry; EPR; Teeth; Triage

Indexed keywords

BIODOSIMETRY; BONE MARROW TRANSPLANTATION; DATA COLLECTION PROCESS; DEPLOYABLE SYSTEMS; DOSE ESTIMATES; ELECTRON PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; HIGH THROUGHPUT; IN-VIVO; IN-VIVO MEASUREMENT; INDIVIDUAL DOSE; LARGE POPULATION; NONINVASIVE MEASUREMENTS; POTENTIAL NEEDS; RADIATION EVENT; RADIATION-INDUCED RADICAL; STANDARD ERRORS; TEETH; TOTAL BODY IRRADIATION; TRIAGE;

IRRADIATION; PARAMAGNETIC RESONANCE; PARAMAGNETISM; RADIATION; SPECTROSCOPY;

ELECTRON SPIN RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY;

EID: 80052921596     PISSN: 13504487     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.radmeas.2011.03.009     Document Type: Conference Paper

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