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Tsui, B.M.W., Frey, E.C. (2006). Analytic Image Reconstruction Methods in Emission Computed Tomography. In: Zaidi, H. (eds) Quantitative Analysis in Nuclear Medicine Imaging. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/0-387-25444-7_3

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