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Palmer, 1962 - Google Patents

Detection of P32 in Vivo

Palmer, 1962

Document ID
4238433889818356147
Author
Palmer H
Publication year
Publication venue
Radiology

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The detection of gamma-ray-emitting isotopes in the human body has been successful during the last few years due to the development and use of whole-body counters (1). Body burdens as small as 1 mμc can easily be detected for many gamma-ray-emitting isotopes …
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