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Dosimetric impact of density variations in Solid Water 457 water‐equivalent slabs
dc.contributor.authorLitzenberg, Dale W.
dc.contributor.authorAmro, Hanan
dc.contributor.authorPrisciandaro, Joann I.
dc.contributor.authorAcosta, Eduardo
dc.contributor.authorGallagher, Ian
dc.contributor.authorRoberts, Don A.
dc.date.accessioned2017-01-10T19:08:04Z
dc.date.available2017-01-10T19:08:04Z
dc.date.issued2011-06
dc.identifier.citationLitzenberg, Dale W.; Amro, Hanan; Prisciandaro, Joann I.; Acosta, Eduardo; Gallagher, Ian; Roberts, Don A. (2011). "Dosimetric impact of density variations in Solid Water 457 water‐equivalent slabs." Journal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics 12(3): 231-247.
dc.identifier.issn1526-9914
dc.identifier.issn1526-9914
dc.identifier.urihttps://hdl.handle.net/2027.42/135471
dc.publisherWiley Periodicals, Inc.
dc.subject.otherwater equivalent
dc.subject.otherinhomogeneity
dc.subject.otherdose
dc.subject.otherdensity variation
dc.subject.otherphantom
dc.titleDosimetric impact of density variations in Solid Water 457 water‐equivalent slabs
dc.typeArticleen_US
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dc.subject.hlbsecondlevelMedicine (General)
dc.subject.hlbtoplevelHealth Sciences
dc.description.peerreviewedPeer Reviewed
dc.description.bitstreamurlhttp://deepblue.lib.umich.edu/bitstream/2027.42/135471/1/acm20231.pdf
dc.identifier.doi10.1120/jacmp.v12i3.3398
dc.identifier.sourceJournal of Applied Clinical Medical Physics
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