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Computer Methods in Biomechanics and Biomedical Engineering Volume 12, 2009 - Issue 4
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Does placenta position modify the risk of placental abruption in car crashes?

Jérôme Delotte Laboratoire de Biomécanique Appliquée, INRETS/Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France; Service de Gynecologie-Obstétrique, Reproduction et de Medecine fœtale, Hopital Archet, Nice, FranceCorrespondence[email protected]
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Michel Behr Laboratoire de Biomécanique Appliquée, INRETS/Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
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Lionel Thollon Laboratoire de Biomécanique Appliquée, INRETS/Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
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André Bongain Service de Gynecologie-Obstétrique, Reproduction et de Medecine fœtale, Hopital Archet, Nice, France
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Christian Brunet Laboratoire de Biomécanique Appliquée, INRETS/Université de la Méditerranée, Marseille, France
Pages 399-405 | Received 24 Jun 2008, Accepted 25 Nov 2008, Published online: 22 Jul 2009

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