Evaluation of build-up dose from X-rays under pelvic and abdominal patient immobilisation devices
Authors:
- Tsang CheungTCTsang Cheung
- Martin J. ButsonMBMartin J. Butson
- Peter K.N. YuPeter K.N. Yu
- 1 June 2002
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Radiation Measurements
- Vol. 35 (3) , 235-238
Abstract
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