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Acta Radiologica: Therapy, Physics, Biology Volume 3, 1965 - Issue 1
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Iodine 125 as A Radiation Source with Special Emphasis on Its Applications in Medical Radiology: I. Theoretical considerations

Per Beronius Divisions of Physical Chemistry and Nuclear Chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology, The Department of Roentgenology of the Royal School of Dentistry, Stockholm, Sweden; Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, USA
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Sevald Forberg Divisions of Physical Chemistry and Nuclear Chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology, The Department of Roentgenology of the Royal School of Dentistry, Stockholm, Sweden; Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, USA
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Care O. Henrikson Divisions of Physical Chemistry and Nuclear Chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology, The Department of Roentgenology of the Royal School of Dentistry, Stockholm, Sweden; Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, USA
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Rune Söremark Divisions of Physical Chemistry and Nuclear Chemistry, Royal Institute of Technology, The Department of Roentgenology of the Royal School of Dentistry, Stockholm, Sweden; Harvard School of Dental Medicine, Boston, USA
Pages 33-48 | Received 24 Mar 1964, Published online: 08 Jul 2009

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