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International Journal of Hyperthermia Volume 7, 1991 - Issue 3
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Original Article

Evaluation of heating patterns of microwave interstitial applicators using miniature electric field and fluoroptic temperature probes

T. M. Babij Department of Electrical Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, 33199, USA
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M. J. Hagmann Department of Electrical Engineering, Florida International University, Miami, Florida, 33199, USA
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C. F. Gottlieb Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine, PO Box 016960, Miami, Florida, 33101, USA
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A. A. Abitbol Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine, PO Box 016960, Miami, Florida, 33101, USA
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A. A. Lewin Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine, PO Box 016960, Miami, Florida, 33101, USA
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J. G. Schwade Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine, PO Box 016960, Miami, Florida, 33101, USA
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P. V. Houdek Department of Radiation Oncology, University of Miami School of Medicine, PO Box 016960, Miami, Florida, 33101, USA
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Pages 485-492 | Received 10 Aug 1988, Accepted 29 Oct 1990, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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