Radiotherapy physicists have become glorified technicians rather than clinical scientists

被引：8
作者：
Amols, Howard I. [1 ]
Van den Heuvel, Frank [2 ]
Orton, Colin G.
机构：
[1] Mem Sloan Kettering Canc Ctr, New York, NY 10021 USA
[2] Univ Louvain, UZ Gasthuisberg, Dept Expt Radiotherapy, B-3000 Louvain, Belgium
来源：
MEDICAL PHYSICS | 2010年 / 37卷 / 04期
关键词：
radiation therapy; MODULATED ARC; THERAPY; AAPM; ACCELERATORS; COMMITTEE; DOSIMETRY; PHOTON; BEAMS;
D O I：
10.1118/1.3298378
中图分类号：
R8 [特种医学]; R445 [影像诊断学];
学科分类号：
1002 ; 100207 ; 1009 ;
摘要：
[No abstract available]
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页码：1379 / 1381
页数：3
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