Anthropometry and Biomechanics

Handbook of Human Factors in Medical Device Design

Volumn , Issue , 2010, Pages 97-152

  Allread, W Gary ^a   Israelski, Edmond W ^b  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Human Factors and Ergonomics Society   (United States)

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EID: 85074712035     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1201/b10439-7     Document Type: Chapter

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