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A supine cranio-spinal irradiation technique using moving field junctions

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|Dec 2016

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjmpe-2016-0014 | Journal eISSN: 1898-0309 | Journal ISSN: 1425-4689
Language: English
Page range: 79 - 83
Submitted on: May 30, 2016
Accepted on: Oct 30, 2016
Published on: Dec 30, 2016
Published by: Polish Society of Medical Physics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

© 2016 Karthick Raj Mani, Shantanu Sapru, K. J. Maria Das, Ayan Basu, published by Polish Society of Medical Physics
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