GB2025238B - Prosthetic devices comprising silicon nitride - Google Patents

Prosthetic devices comprising silicon nitride

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GB2025238B
GB2025238B GB7926321A GB7926321A GB2025238B GB 2025238 B GB2025238 B GB 2025238B GB 7926321 A GB7926321 A GB 7926321A GB 7926321 A GB7926321 A GB 7926321A GB 2025238 B GB2025238 B GB 2025238B
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silicon nitride
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  • Health & Medical Sciences (AREA)
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  • Veterinary Medicine (AREA)
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  • Transplantation (AREA)
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  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Vascular Medicine (AREA)
  • Heart & Thoracic Surgery (AREA)
  • Biomedical Technology (AREA)
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  • Chemical & Material Sciences (AREA)
  • Inorganic Chemistry (AREA)
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  • Epidemiology (AREA)
  • Prostheses (AREA)
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GB7926321A 1978-07-17 1979-07-27 Prosthetic devices comprising silicon nitride Expired GB2025238B (en)

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