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Original Articles

Kinematics of Child Volunteers and Child Anthropomorphic Test Devices During Emergency Braking Events in Real Car Environment

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Pages 92-102 | Received 17 Jan 2012, Accepted 20 Apr 2012, Published online: 21 Dec 2012

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