Relating the micro- and nano-structure of bone to rib fracture propagation

Physical abuse of infants at the hand of a parent or carer is a significant and growing issue worldwide. In particular, rib fractures in the absence of major accidental trauma are highly specific for physical abuse. Despite the serious implications of physical abuse in infants, definitive knowledge...

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Main Author: Beadle, Nicola
Published: University of Manchester 2016
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Online Access:http://ethos.bl.uk/OrderDetails.do?uin=uk.bl.ethos.680018