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Chemometric estimation of post-mortem interval based on Na+ and K+ concentrations from human vitreous humour by linear least squares and artificial neural networks modelling

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Pages 166-179 | Received 09 May 2013, Accepted 11 Jul 2013, Published online: 05 Aug 2013

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