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Herring, S.W., Rafferty, K.L., Liu, Z.J., Sun, Z. (2008). A Nonprimate Model for the Fused Symphysis: In Vivo Studies in the Pig. In: Vinyard, C., Ravosa, M.J., Wall, C. (eds) Primate Craniofacial Function and Biology. Developments In Primatology: Progress and Prospects. Springer, Boston, MA. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-0-387-76585-3_2
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