Laubacher, Marco https://orcid.org/0000-0002-7267-2231
Aksoez, Efe A.
Brust, Anne K.
Baumberger, Michael
Riener, Robert
Binder-Macleod, Stuart
Hunt, Kenneth J.
Funding for this research was provided by:
Schweizerischer Nationalfonds zur Förderung der Wissenschaftlichen Forschung (15128/1)
Article History
Received: 6 August 2018
Accepted: 5 December 2018
First Online: 7 January 2019
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