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Global bioheat model for quick evaluation of the human physiological thermal profiles under differing conditions

Y. H. Chiok College of Engineering, School of Mechanical and Production Engineering, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798
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E. Y.-K. Ng College of Engineering, School of Mechanical and Production Engineering, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798Correspondence[email protected]
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V. V. Kulish College of Engineering, School of Mechanical and Production Engineering, 50 Nanyang Avenue, Nanyang Technological University, Singapore 639798
Pages 231-238 | Published online: 04 Aug 2009

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