The identification of vertical velocity profiles using an inertial sensor to investigate pre-impact detection of falls
- 30 September 2008
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier BV in Medical Engineering & Physics
- Vol. 30 (7), 937-946
- https://doi.org/10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.12.003
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