| Literature DB >> 55721 |
P R May, J M Fuster, P Newman, A Hirschman.
Abstract
The woodpecker is an experiment in Nature, a model for the investigation of mechanisms of basic importance for head injury and its prevention. A preliminary anatomical study of the woodpecker's head suggests that it may be fruitful to explore impact protective systems which are radically different from those in common use.Entities:
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Year: 1976 PMID: 55721 DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(76)91477-x
Source DB: PubMed Journal: Lancet ISSN: 0140-6736 Impact factor: 79.321