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Assessment of hip protectors and corresponding hip fracture risk using stress calculation in the femoral neck

✍ Scribed by A.B. Spierings; S. Derler

Book ID
108207069
Publisher
Elsevier Science
Year
2006
Tongue
English
Weight
521 KB
Volume
28
Category
Article
ISSN
1350-4533

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