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. 2013 Nov 1;54(6):1161-3.
doi: 10.1093/jrr/rrt075. Epub 2013 Jun 3.

Discussions on target theory: past and present

Takuma Nomiya  1
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Discussions on target theory: past and present

Takuma Nomiya. J Radiat Res. .
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Cell-survival curve of multitarget model in conventional target theory.
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