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Links between traumatic brain injury and ballistic pressure waves originating in the thoracic cavity and extremities

Amy Courtney Department of Physics, United States Military Academy, West Point, NY, USACorrespondence[email protected]
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Michael Courtney Ballistics Testing Group, West Point, NY, USA
Pages 657-662 | Received 15 Dec 2006, Accepted 25 May 2007, Published online: 03 Jul 2009

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