Establishment of dose reference levels for nuclear medicine in Greece

Radiation Protection Dosimetry

Volumn 147, Issue 1-2, 2011, Pages 237-239

  Vogiatzi, S ^a   Kipouros, P ^a   Chobis, M ^a  

^a GREEK ATOMIC ENERGY COMMISSION   (Greece)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; BODY BURDEN; GREECE; HUMAN; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATION DOSE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUE; STANDARD;

ADULT; BODY BURDEN; GREECE; HUMANS; NUCLEAR MEDICINE; RADIATION DOSAGE; RADIATION PROTECTION; RADIOGRAPHY; REFERENCE VALUES;

EID: 81255179365     PISSN: 01448420     EISSN: 17423406     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/rpd/ncr307     Document Type: Article

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