A bone remodelling model including the directional activity of BMUs
✍ Scribed by J. Martínez-Reina; J. M. García-Aznar; J. Domínguez; M. Doblaré
- Publisher
- Springer-Verlag
- Year
- 2008
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 857 KB
- Volume
- 8
- Category
- Article
- ISSN
- 1617-7959
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