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Mechanics of biological tissues. A review

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Institute of Polymer Mechanics, Academy of Sciences of the Latvian SSR. Riga. Translated from Mekhanika Polimerov, No. 3, pp. 510–518, May–June, 1977.

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Knets, I.V. Mechanics of biological tissues. A review. Polymer Mechanics 13, 434–441 (1977). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF00859428

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