Microrobots for minimally invasive medicine.

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• Publication year

  2010

• Venue

  Annual Review of Biomedical Engineering

• Publication date

  2010-07-09

• Fields of study

  Medicine, Engineering

• Identifiers
  DOI 10.1146/annurev-bioeng-010510-103409PMID 20415589
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  Semantic Scholar, PubMed

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