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Original Articles

Biomechanics of Brain and Spinal-Cord Injury: Analysis of Neuropathologic and Neurophysiology Experiments

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Pages 35-43 | Received 25 Feb 1998, Accepted 17 Mar 1998, Published online: 09 Jun 2010

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