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Influences of hypoxia on auditory evoked potentials of conscious humans

Zhiqian Ye1, Jianfeng Weng, Fuying Tian

  • 1Department of Biomedical Engineering & Science Instrumentation, Zhejiang University, Hangzhou, China.

Conference Proceedings : ... Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual Conference
|February 7, 2007
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