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Discussion of anatomy and physiology and materials properties has set the stage for an exploration of the ways materials are used to construct biomedical devices.
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Baran, G.R., Kiani, M.F., Samuel, S.P. (2014). Biomaterials Applications in Medicine and Case Studies. In: Healthcare and Biomedical Technology in the 21st Century. Springer, New York, NY. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4614-8541-4_8
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