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Sensitivity for pressure difference on the ischial tuberosity

RHM Goossens Faculty of Industrial Design Engineering, Department of Applied Ergonomics and Design, Delft University of Technology, Landbergstraat 15, 2628 CE, Delft, The Netherlands
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R Teeuw Faculty of Medicine, Department of Biomedical Physics and Technology, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
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CJ Snijders Faculty of Medicine, Department of Biomedical Physics and Technology, Erasmus University Rotterdam, Rotterdam, The Netherlands
Pages 895-902 | Published online: 20 Feb 2007

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