Bone curvature: Sacrificing strength for load predictability?
Authors:
- John E.A. BertramJBJohn E.A. Bertram
- Andrew A. BiewenerABAndrew A. Biewener
- 1 March 1988
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Elsevier in Journal of Theoretical Biology
- Vol. 131 (1) , 75-92
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