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High resolution 2D plastic scintillator detectors for radiotherapy departments

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|Jun 2023

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DOI: https://doi.org/10.2478/pjmpe-2023-0011 | Journal eISSN: 1898-0309 | Journal ISSN: 1425-4689
Language: English
Page range: 92 - 103
Submitted on: Aug 8, 2022
Accepted on: May 1, 2023
Published on: Jun 5, 2023
Published by: Polish Society of Medical Physics
In partnership with: Paradigm Publishing Services
Publication frequency: 4 times per year

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