Materials for Medical Engineering (STALLFORTH:MAT.MED.ENGIN. O-BK) || FEM-Simulation of the Human Mandible: A Preliminary Step for New Osteosynthesis Techniques
โ Scribed by Stallforth, H.; Revell, P.
- Publisher
- Wiley-VCH Verlag GmbH & Co. KGaA
- Year
- 2005
- Weight
- 227 KB
- Category
- Article
- ISBN
- 3527606149
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