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Reliability of kinematic parameters during unilateral upper limb reaching tasks using a portable motion tracking system

M. B. Warner †School of Health Sciences, Building 45, University of Southampton, Highfield Campus, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UKCorrespondence[email protected]
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A. Novellino ‡ett S.r.l., Via Sestri 37/1, 16154 Genova Sestri Ponente, Genova, Italy
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M. Stokes †School of Health Sciences, Building 45, University of Southampton, Highfield Campus, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK
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S. Astill †School of Health Sciences, Building 45, University of Southampton, Highfield Campus, Southampton, SO17 1BJ, UK
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A. Maccione ‡ett S.r.l., Via Sestri 37/1, 16154 Genova Sestri Ponente, Genova, Italy
Pages 200-208 | Received 24 Jul 2009, Accepted 30 Nov 2009, Published online: 12 Jan 2010

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