External Electromagnetic Methods and Devices

Physics of Thermal Therapy: Fundamentals and Clinical Applications

Volumn , Issue , 2016, Pages 139-158

  van Rhoon, Gerard C ^a  

^a ERASMUS MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

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EID: 85137500249     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b13679-13     Document Type: Chapter

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