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Original Articles

Transient Analysis of the Biomechanics of the Human Head with a High-Resolution 3D Finite Element Model

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Pages 49-64 | Received 25 Oct 1997, Published online: 23 Mar 2007

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  • Corresponding Author: Max-Planck-Institute of Cognitive Neuroscience, InselstraBe 22-26, D-04103 Leipzig, Germany. Tel: ++49 341 9940 213; Fax: ++49 341 9940 221; E-mail: [email protected]. Now working for NEC Europe Ltd., C&C Research Laboratories, Rathausallee 10, D-53757 St. Augustin, E-mail; [email protected]

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