Anniversary paper: Activities of the American Association of Physicists in Medicine 1999-2008.
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1999........................Geoffrey Ibbott 2000.....................Kenneth Hogstrom 2001.........................Charles Coffey 2002..........................Robert Gould 2003.......................Martin Weinhous 2004........................G. Donald Frey 2005.........................Howard Amols 2006.....................E. Russell Ritenour 2007..........................Mary Martel 2008..........................Gerald White
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عنوان ژورنال:
- Medical physics
دوره 35 11 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2008