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Research Article

Importance of impact boundary conditions and pre-crash arm position for the prediction of thoracic response to pendulum, side sled, and near side vehicle impacts

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Pages 1531-1544 | Received 26 Jul 2019, Accepted 03 Mar 2021, Published online: 22 Mar 2021

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