Stable finite element algorithms for analysing the vertebral artery
The research described in this thesis began with a single long-term objective: modelling of the vertebral artery during chiropractic manipulation of the cervical spine. Although chiropractic treatment has become prevalent, the possible correlation between neck manipulation and subsequent stroke in p...
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University of Saskatchewan
2009
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Online Access: | http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-09182009-142812/ |