Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 32, Issue 7 , Pages 775-782 , September 2010

Virtual topological optimisation of scaffolds for rapid prototyping

Received 1 December 2008 ,Revised 30 April 2010 ,Accepted 4 May 2010.

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Medical Engineering & Physics
Volume 32, Issue 7 , Pages 775-782 , September 2010

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