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    Henry Higgins

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    Guang-Zhong Yang PhD

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Higgins, H. (2006). Wireless Communication. In: Yang, GZ. (eds) Body Sensor Networks. Springer, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-84628-484-8_4

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