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[A model of blood pressure measurement which based on NN with raised accuracy]

Weiqi Zhang1

  • 1School of Mechanical Engineering, Shanghai Jiao Tong University, Shanghai, 200240. zwq_pooh@163.com

Zhongguo Yi Liao Qi Xie Za Zhi = Chinese Journal of Medical Instrumentation
|November 22, 2011
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