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Assessment of orthoses by means of speed and heart rate

J. Stallard Orthotic Research and Locomotor Assessment Unit, The Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, Salop, SY10 7AG, UK
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G. K. Rose Orthotic Research and Locomotor Assessment Unit, The Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, Salop, SY10 7AG, UK
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J. H. Tait Orthotic Research and Locomotor Assessment Unit, The Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, Salop, SY10 7AG, UK
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J. B. Davies Orthotic Research and Locomotor Assessment Unit, The Robert Jones & Agnes Hunt Orthopaedic Hospital, Oswestry, Salop, SY10 7AG, UK
Pages 22-24 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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