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This chapter summarizes the directions along which the development of nuclear medicine radiation dosimetry progresses.
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McParland, B.J. (2010). The Future of Nuclear Medicine Radiation Dosimetry. In: Nuclear Medicine Radiation Dosimetry. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-84882-126-2_17
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