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Application of instruments of nuclear physics to the calculation of theoretical dose distributions in various organs of the human body for beams used in hadrontherapy Cover

Application of instruments of nuclear physics to the calculation of theoretical dose distributions in various organs of the human body for beams used in hadrontherapy

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|Mar 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/nuka-2016-0008 | Journal eISSN: 1508-5791 | Journal ISSN: 0029-5922
Language: English
Page range: 19 - 22
Submitted on: Aug 31, 2014
Accepted on: Sep 4, 2015
Published on: Mar 17, 2016
Published by: Institute of Nuclear Chemistry and Technology
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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