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Hydroxyapatite/polypropylene composite: A novel bone substitute material

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  1. IRC in Polymer Science and Technology, University of Leeds, Leeds, LS2 9JT

    M. Bonner & I. M. Ward

  2. IRC in Biomedical Materials, Queen Mary and Westfield College, Mile End Road, London, E1 4NS

    W. McGregor, K. E. Tanner & W. Bonfield

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Bonner, M., Ward, I.M., McGregor, W. et al. Hydroxyapatite/polypropylene composite: A novel bone substitute material. Journal of Materials Science Letters 20, 2049–2051 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1023/A:1013594125371

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