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Observations of a laser Doppler flowmeter output made using a calibration standard

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Fairs, S.L.E. Observations of a laser Doppler flowmeter output made using a calibration standard. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 26, 404–406 (1988). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02442299

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