The rate at which radiation energy is deposited in tissues as it passes through:

LET
Quality factor
Indirect effect
Direct effect


LET

Rationale: Linear Energy Transfer is the rate at which energy is deposited as it passes through the tissue.

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To be classified as a community hospital, the hospital must be

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