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ORIGINAL RESEARCH

New Device to Measure Cross-Sectional Areas and Segmental Volumes of Objects and Limbs

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Pages 101-110 | Received 11 Dec 2022, Accepted 23 Mar 2023, Published online: 20 Apr 2023

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