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Original Article

A Nonparametric Method for the Derivation of α/β Ratios from the Effect of Fractionated Irradiations

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Pages 1253-1268 | Received 06 Aug 1990, Accepted 10 Dec 1990, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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