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Zasypkin, V.V., Matveichuk, I.V., Bogatov, V.N. et al. Effect of shape and size of specimens on the mechanical indicators and the fracture mode of bone tissue in compression tests. Polymer Mechanics 13, 478–481 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00859440
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