Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 10 , Pages 1257-1269 , December 2008

Body fluid volumes measurements by impedance: A review of bioimpedance spectroscopy (BIS) and bioimpedance analysis (BIA) methods

Received 12 February 2008 ,Revised 5 May 2008 ,Accepted 23 June 2008.

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doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2008.06.009

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 30, Issue 10 , Pages 1257-1269 , December 2008

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