The development, validation and application of a multi-detector CT (MDCT) scanner model for assessing organ doses to the pregnant patient and the fetus using Monte Carlo simulations

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The development, validation and application of a multi-detector CT (MDCT) scanner model for assessing organ doses to the pregnant patient and the fetus using Monte Carlo simulations is …
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P356DOI10.1088/0031-9155/54/9/007
P3181OpenCitations bibliographic resource ID4382400
P932PMC publication ID3376893
P698PubMed publication ID19351983
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P2093author name stringJ Gu
X G Xu
B Bednarz
P F Caracappa
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P407language of work or nameEnglishQ1860
P921main subjectpatientQ181600
Monte Carlo methodQ232207
P304page(s)2699-717
P577publication date2009-05-07
P1433published inPhysics in Medicine and BiologyQ7189694
P1476titleThe development, validation and application of a multi-detector CT (MDCT) scanner model for assessing organ doses to the pregnant patient and the fetus using Monte Carlo simulations
P478volume54

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