An introduction to absorbable and degradable systems and their biomedical application

Advanced Polymeric Materials: Structure Property Relationships

Volumn , Issue , 2003, Pages 527-548

  Burg, Karen J L ^a  

^a CLEMSON UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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