From the *Biomechanics Research Laboratory, Department of Orthopaedics and Rehabilitation, Yale University School of Medicine, New Haven, Connecticut, the †Department of Industrial, Welding & Systems Engineering, The Ohio State University, Columbus, Ohio, the ‡Department of Mechanical Engineering, Ecole Polytechnique, Montreal, Quebec, Canada, and the §Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama.
Supported in part by the Bureau of Industrial Commission of Ohio and Vestibular Development Fund.
Acknowledgment date: October 8, 1998.
First revision date: April 5, 1999.
Acceptance date: May 14, 1999.
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