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Nonlinear creep of human compact bone tissue upon stretching

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  1. A. É. Melnis
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  2. Ya. B. Laizan
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Institute of Polymer Mechanics, Academy of Sciences of the Latvian SSR, Riga. Translated from Mekhanika Polimerov, No. 1, pp. 97–100, January–February, 1978.

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Melnis, A.É., Laizan, Y.B. Nonlinear creep of human compact bone tissue upon stretching. Polymer Mechanics 14, 82–84 (1978). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00859565

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