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Going further
Books
| Title | Author | Publisher |
| Biomaterials Science | Ratner et al | Academic Press (1996) |
| Introduction to Bioceramics | Hench, Wilson | World Scientific (1993) |
| Bone Engineering | Davies | em squared Inc. (2000) |
Websites
- NASA
page on Maintaining Strength in Space
Contains information on how microgravity affects the active control process of bone formation and resorption. - NASA on Stronger bones
- If you are interested in knowing more about the formation of bone
- A more complete discussion of Composite Materials:
- Website which includes a 3D animation of the hip replacement process
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