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Smeathers, 1989 - Google Patents

Measurement of transmissibility for the human spine during walking and running

Smeathers, 1989

Document ID
13774104302785774171
Author
Smeathers J
Publication year
Publication venue
Clinical Biomechanics

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A method for measuring the transmissibility of the human spinal column to vertical vibrations using light-weight, skin-mounted accelerometers is described. The accelerometers were conveniently attached to the skin at the S 2 and T 2 levels of the spine using adhesive tape …
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