Simple lessons in biomechanics & biological materials using everyday objects

American Biology Teacher

Volumn 63, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 267-270

  Werth, Alexander ^a  

^a HAMPDEN SYDNEY COLLEGE   (United States)

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EID: 0035315291     PISSN: 00027685     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2307/4451098     Document Type: Article

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