Brain mass estimation by head circumference and body mass methods in neonatal glycaemic modelling and control
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عنوان ژورنال: Computer Methods and Programs in Biomedicine
سال: 2014
ISSN: 0169-2607
DOI: 10.1016/j.cmpb.2014.03.006