The Head Injury Criterion (HIC) functional

Applied Mathematics and Computation

Volumn 96, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 1-16

  Hutchinson, John ^a   Kaiser, Mark J ^b   Lankarani, Hamid M ^b  

^a WICHITA STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Wichita State University   (United States)

Author keywords

Brain injury; Head impact measures; Injury tolerance

Indexed keywords

EID: 0006081535     PISSN: 00963003     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0096-3003(97)10106-0     Document Type: Article

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