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Cartmell, S., El Haj, A. (2005). Mechanical Bioreactors for Bone Tissue Engineering. In: Chaudhuri, J., Al-Rubeai, M. (eds) Bioreactors for Tissue Engineering. Springer, Dordrecht. https://doi.org/10.1007/1-4020-3741-4_8

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