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Numerical Heat Transfer, Part A: Applications
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Heat Transfer Analysis of the Human Eye During Exposure to Sauna Therapy

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Pages 566-582 | Received 02 Jul 2014, Accepted 07 Nov 2014, Published online: 23 Apr 2015

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