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Research Article

Methodology to geometrically age human body models to average and subject-specific anthropometrics, demonstrated using a small stature female model assessed in a side impact

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Pages 1208-1219 | Received 08 Jun 2022, Accepted 06 Aug 2022, Published online: 18 Aug 2022

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