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A guide to shape memory and superelasticity in Nitinol medical devices

✍ Scribed by Pelton, A.R.; Duerig, T.W.; Stöckel, D.

Book ID
126775863
Publisher
Informa plc
Year
2004
Tongue
English
Weight
123 KB
Volume
13
Category
Article
ISSN
1364-5706

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