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Original Article

3D rendering of SAR distributions from Thermotron RF-8 using a ray casting technique

B. R. Paliwal Department of Human Oncology, Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 53792, USA
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M. A. Gehring Department of Human Oncology, Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 53792, USA
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C. Sanders Department of Human Oncology, Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 53792, USA
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T. R. Mackie Department of Human Oncology, Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 53792, USA
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H. M. Raffety Department of Human Oncology, Wisconsin Clinical Cancer Center, University of Wisconsin, Madison, WI, 53792, USA
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C. W. Song Department of Therapeutic Radiology-Radiation Oncology, Box 494 UMHC, Harvard St. at East River Road, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, MN, 55455, USA
Pages 567-575 | Received 27 Aug 1990, Accepted 13 Nov 1990, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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