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On the potential of lower limb muscles to accelerate the body's centre of mass during walking

Tomas A. CorreaDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Melbourne, MelbourneVictoria3010, AustraliaCorrespondence[email protected]
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Marcus G. PandyDepartment of Mechanical Engineering, University of Melbourne, MelbourneVictoria3010, Australia
Pages 1013-1021 | Received 18 Jul 2011, Accepted 14 Dec 2011, Published online: 28 Feb 2012

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