Potential of Soft-Shelled Rugby Headgear to Reduce Linear Impact Accelerations
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Healthcare Engineering
سال: 2021
ISSN: 2040-2309,2040-2295
DOI: 10.1155/2021/5567625