Current Orthopaedics
Volume 20, Issue 1 , Pages 32-40 , February 2006

(v) Biotribology

  • Z.M. Jin

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, UK
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +441133437471; fax: +441132424611.
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  • M. Stone

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, School of Biochemistry and Microbiology, University of Leeds, UK
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  • E. Ingham

      Affiliations

    • Leeds Teaching Hospitals Trust
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  • J. Fisher

      Affiliations

    • Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering, School of Mechanical Engineering, University of Leeds, UK

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doi: 10.1016/j.cuor.2005.09.005

Current Orthopaedics
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