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Reduction of motion artefacts during paediatric/infant apnoea monitoring

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Mayotte, M.J., Webster, J.G. & Tompkins, W.J. Reduction of motion artefacts during paediatric/infant apnoea monitoring. Med. Biol. Eng. Comput. 34, 93–96 (1996). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02637029

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