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Physical aspects of cobalt 60 teletherapy using wedge filters

M. Cohen Physics Department, London Hospital, London, England
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J. E. Burns Physics Department, London Hospital, London, England
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R. Sear Physics Department, London Hospital, London, England
Pages 401-413 | Published online: 14 Dec 2010

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