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Nunes, M.d. (2015). Equipment and Techniques. In: Protontherapy Versus Carbon Ion Therapy. Biological and Medical Physics, Biomedical Engineering. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-319-18983-3_2
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