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MeSH Heading: Particle Accelerators
Tree Number(s): E07.710.680
Unique ID: D010315
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D010315
Annotation: CYCLOTRONS & SYNCHROTRONS are also available
Scope Note: Devices which accelerate electrically charged atomic or subatomic particles, such as electrons, protons or ions, to high velocities so they have high kinetic energy.
Entry Term(s): Betatrons; Linear Accelerators
Previous Indexing: Fast Neutrons (1971-1977); Neutrons (1966-1977); Nuclear Medicine (1967-1977)
See Also: Radiosurgery
Public MeSH Note: 78
History Note: 78
Date Established: 1978/01/01
Date of Entry: 1977/04/27
Revision Date: 2018/06/29

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