Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 4 , Pages 466-477 , May 2008

Smart Vest: Wearable multi-parameter remote physiological monitoring system

Received 24 October 2006 ,Revised 31 March 2007 ,Accepted 18 May 2007.

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doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2007.05.014

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 4 , Pages 466-477 , May 2008