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Performance Characteristics of a Whole-Body PET Scanner

Timothy R. DeGrado, Timothy G. Turkington, J. Jay Williams, Charles W. Stearns, John M. Hoffman and R. Edward Coleman
Journal of Nuclear Medicine August 1994, 35 (8) 1398-1406;
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Performance Characteristics of a Whole-Body PET Scanner
Timothy R. DeGrado, Timothy G. Turkington, J. Jay Williams, Charles W. Stearns, John M. Hoffman, R. Edward Coleman
Journal of Nuclear Medicine Aug 1994, 35 (8) 1398-1406;
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