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Performance Evaluation of a Whole-Body PET Scanner Using the NEMA Protocol
Gunnar Brix, Joachim Zaers, Lars-Eric Adam, Matthias E. Bellemann, Hermann Ostertag, Herbert Trojan, Uwe Haberkorn, Josef Doll, Franz Oberdorfer and Walter Lorenz
Journal of Nuclear Medicine October 1997, 38 (10) 1614-1623;
Gunnar Brix
Joachim Zaers
Lars-Eric Adam
Matthias E. Bellemann
Hermann Ostertag
Herbert Trojan
Uwe Haberkorn
Josef Doll
Franz Oberdorfer

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