Theoretical calculation and measurement of the attenuation in lead and steel for the primary and scattered radiation of a high dose rate source (iridium 192) in a treatment suite

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Blais, N [1 ]
Mondat, M [1 ]
Munger, P [1 ]
Wierzbicki, W [1 ]
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[1] Hop Maison Neuve Rosemont, Montreal, PQ H1T 2M4, Canada
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MEDICAL PHYSICS | 2004年 / 31卷 / 06期
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R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
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1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
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