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Dosimetric proprieties of FBX dosimeter for high energy photon and electron beams

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.1515/pjmpe-2017-0010 | Journal eISSN: 1898-0309 | Journal ISSN: 1425-4689
Language: English
Page range: 55 - 59
Submitted on: Feb 9, 2017
Accepted on: Jul 5, 2017
Published on: Sep 23, 2017
Published by: Polish Society of Medical Physics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 issues per year

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