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Poly(vinyl alcohol) Hydrogel as a Biocompatible Viscoelastic Mimetic for Articular Cartilage

✍ Scribed by Colin Grant; Pete Twigg; Alex Egan; Alexandra Moody; Annie Smith; Donald Eagland; Nicholas Crowther; Steve Britland

Book ID
109387476
Publisher
American Institute of Chemical Engineers
Year
2008
Tongue
English
Weight
910 KB
Volume
22
Category
Article
ISSN
8756-7938

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