Assessment of Applicability of Portable HPGe Detector with In Situ Object Counting System based on Performance Evaluation of Thyroid Radiobioassays |
Park, MinSeok
(National Radiation Emergency Medical Center, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences)
Kwon, Tae-Eun (National Radiation Emergency Medical Center, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences) Pak, Min Jung (National Radiation Emergency Medical Center, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences) Park, Se-Young (National Radiation Emergency Medical Center, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences) Ha, Wi-Ho (National Radiation Emergency Medical Center, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences) Jin, Young-Woo (National Radiation Emergency Medical Center, Korea Institute of Radiological and Medical Sciences) |
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