Open Access
Issue
2013
16th International Congress of Metrology
Article Number 05004
Number of page(s) 7
Section Dosimétrie et Radiothérapie et Santé / Dosimetry and Radiotherapy & Health
DOI https://doi.org/10.1051/metrology/201305004
Published online 07 October 2013
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