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Radiation Protection in Brachytherapy

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THE GEC ESTRO HANDBOOK OF BRACHYTHERAPY | Part I: The basics of Brachytherapy Version 1 - 01/12/2014

Fig. 3.5 Air-kerma rate distribution on the plane parallel to the floor and containing the source for five different facility designs for 192 Ir (left column) and 60 Co (right column) of a given strength. See the original article for more details. (Courtesy: M.C. Pujades)