Water displacement leg volumetry in clinical studies - A discussion of error sources
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Water displacement leg volumetry in clinical studies - A discussion of error sources
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عنوان ژورنال: BMC Medical Research Methodology
سال: 2010
ISSN: 1471-2288
DOI: 10.1186/1471-2288-10-5