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. 1964;75:111–116.

Alpha and Proton Heavy Particles and the Bragg Peak in Therapy

John H Lawrence, C A Tobias, J L Born, J A Linfoot, R P Kling, A Gottschalk
PMCID: PMC2279335  PMID: 21408638

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