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Dynamic method of optical coherence elastography in determining viscoelasticity of polymers and tissues

Yue Wang, Nathan D Shemonski, Steven G Adie

    Annual International Conference of the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society. Annual International Conference
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