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ICRP publication 127: radiological protection in ion beam radiotherapy

Yonekura et al., 2014

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16728509856226141073
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Yonekura Y
Tsujii H
Hopewell J
López P
Cosset J
Paganetti H
Montelius A
Schardt D
Jones B
Nakamura T
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Annals of the ICRP

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Over the years, the International Commission on Radiological Protection (ICRP) has issued many reports providing advice on radiological protection and safety in medicine. Publication 105 is a general overview of this area (ICRP, 2007d). These reports summarise the general …
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