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Modeling the Mammalian Jaw Mechanism: a Comprehensive Synthesis

✍ Scribed by Cassini, Guillermo H.; Vizcaíno, Sergio F.

Book ID
121535885
Publisher
Springer US
Year
2014
Tongue
English
Weight
86 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
1064-7554

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