Measurement of the mechanical properties of bone: A recent history

Clinical Orthopaedics and Related Research

Volumn 467, Issue 8, 2009, Pages 1948-1954

  Currey, John ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF YORK   (United Kingdom)

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Indexed keywords

BIOMECHANICS; BONE; BONE STRUCTURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; ECHOGRAPHY; FINITE ELEMENT ANALYSIS; FRACTURE; HUMAN; INFRARED SPECTROSCOPY; MICRO-COMPUTED TOMOGRAPHY; NATURAL SCIENCE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE SPECTROSCOPY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TRANSMISSION ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ARTICLE; HISTORY; PHYSIOLOGY;

BIOMECHANICS; BONE AND BONES; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HUMANS;

EID: 67949103644     PISSN: 0009921X     EISSN: 15281132     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11999-009-0784-z     Document Type: Conference Paper

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