A new method of assessing the mechanical properties of patient support systems (PSS) using a phantom. A preliminary communication
- 1 June 1999
- journal article
- Published by Elsevier in Medical Engineering & Physics
- Vol. 21 (5) , 293-301
- https://doi.org/10.1016/s1350-4533(99)00053-3
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