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International Journal of Hyperthermia Volume 8, 1992 - Issue 4
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Original Article

Automated mechanical thermometry probe mapping systems for hyperthermia

P. Tarczy-Hornoch Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA
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E. R. Lee Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA
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J. L. Sokol Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA
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S. D. Prionas Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA
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A. W. Lohrbach Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA
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D. S. Kapp Department of Radiation Oncology, Stanford University, Stanford, CA, 94305, USA
Pages 543-554 | Received 31 May 1991, Accepted 14 Jan 1992, Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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