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Qualitative analysis of neck kinematics during low-speed rear-end impact

F Luan1, K H Yang, B Deng

  • 1Bioengineering Center, Wayne State University, 818 W. Hancock, Detroit, MI 48202, USA.

Clinical Biomechanics (Bristol, Avon)
|August 18, 2000
PubMed
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