Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 39, Issue 13 , Pages 2419-2429 , 2006

An upper body model for the kinematical analysis of the joint chain of the human arm

,Accepted 27 July 2005.

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PII: S0021-9290(05)00362-3

doi: 10.1016/j.jbiomech.2005.07.023

Journal of Biomechanics
Volume 39, Issue 13 , Pages 2419-2429 , 2006