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[A review of drive system for pulsatile blood pump]

Yuan-jie Han1, Ming Yang

  • 1Department of instrumentation, Shanghai Jiaotong University, Shanghai, 200240.

Zhongguo Yi Liao Qi Xie Za Zhi = Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
|May 23, 2009
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