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A network interface unit to support continuous media. / Blair, Gordon; CAMPBELL, A ; COULSON, G et al.
In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, Vol. 11, No. 2, 02.1993, p. 264-275.

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Blair, G, CAMPBELL, A, COULSON, G, GARCIA, F, HUTCHISON, D, SCOTT, A & Shepherd, W 1993, 'A network interface unit to support continuous media', IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 264-275. https://doi.org/10.1109/49.215021

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Blair, G., CAMPBELL, A., COULSON, G., GARCIA, F., HUTCHISON, D., SCOTT, A., & Shepherd, W. (1993). A network interface unit to support continuous media. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, 11(2), 264-275. https://doi.org/10.1109/49.215021

Vancouver

Blair G, CAMPBELL A, COULSON G, GARCIA F, HUTCHISON D, SCOTT A et al. A network interface unit to support continuous media. IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 1993 Feb;11(2):264-275. doi: 10.1109/49.215021

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Blair, Gordon ; CAMPBELL, A ; COULSON, G et al. / A network interface unit to support continuous media. In: IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications. 1993 ; Vol. 11, No. 2. pp. 264-275.

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