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Research Article

A review of rapid prototyping (RP) techniques in the medical and biomedical sector

P. A. Webb Regional Medical Physics Department, North TeesGeneral Hospital, Hardwick Road, Stockton-on-Tees TS19 8PE, UK
Pages 149-153 | Published online: 09 Jul 2009

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