Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 1283-1289 , December 2009

Wrist pulse signal diagnosis using modified Gaussian models and Fuzzy C-Means classification

Received 24 June 2009 ,Revised 15 August 2009 ,Accepted 18 August 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.medengphy.2009.08.008

Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 31, Issue 10 , Pages 1283-1289 , December 2009