Pulsed dose rate brachytherapy – description of a method and a review of clinical applications
✍ Scribed by Janusz Skowronek; Grzegorz Zwierzchowski; Tomasz Piotrowski
- Publisher
- Wielkopolskie Centrum Onkologii
- Year
- 2001
- Tongue
- Polish
- Weight
- 155 KB
- Volume
- 6
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1507-1367
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