Status of dosimetry for 252Cf medical neutron sources
- 1 November 1973
- journal article
- research article
- Published by IOP Publishing in Physics in Medicine & Biology
- Vol. 18 (6), 779-799
- https://doi.org/10.1088/0031-9155/18/6/001
Abstract
The author presents a review of the parameters of 252Cf medical neutron sources. A comparison of 252Cf absorbed dose deterioration is made and the evaluation of data and sources of error are discussed.Keywords
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