Published April 1979 | Version v1
Journal article

Third generation linear accelerators: Brief features

Creators

  • 1. Siemens India Ltd., Bombay

Description

The phrase 'third generation linear accelerators' refers to accelerators having 2700 beam bending or handling systems for medical purposes as categorised by the British Journal of Radiology. Unique features of such linear accelerators are described. Data on the specifications of various types of linear accelerators currently in use in different medical institutions are given. (A.K.)

Additional details

Publishing Information

Journal Title
AMPI (Assoc. Med. Phys. India) Med. Phys. Bull.
Journal Volume
4
Journal Issue
2
Series
AMPI (Assoc. Med. Phys. India) Med. Phys. Bull.
Journal Page Range
98-107

INIS

Country of Publication
India
Country of Input or Organization
India
INIS RN
11500142
Subject category
S43: PARTICLE ACCELERATORS; S62: RADIOLOGY AND NUCLEAR MEDICINE;
Resource subtype / Literary indicator
Numerical Data
Descriptors DEI
COMPILED DATA; ISOLATED VALUES; LINEAR ACCELERATORS; RADIOTHERAPY; SPECIFICATIONS
Descriptors DEC
ACCELERATORS; DATA; DATA FORMS; INFORMATION; MEDICINE; NUMERICAL DATA; THERAPY

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