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Miscellaneous biomaterials

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The objective of this chapter is to review briefly a range of miscellaneous materials from biological sources and to cover aspects of some materials that have not been discussed elsewhere.

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Byrom, D. (1991). Miscellaneous biomaterials. In: Byrom, D. (eds) Biomaterials. Palgrave Macmillan, London. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-349-11167-1_8

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