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Stability of the human body investigated by sway magnetometry

Elizabeth M. Dean Regional Medical Phvsics Department, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, UK
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Clive J. Griffiths Regional Medical Phvsics Department, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, UK
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Alan Murray Regional Medical Phvsics Department, Freeman Hospital, Newcastle, upon Tyne, NE7 7DN, UK
Pages 126-130 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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