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BioMEMS: Forging New Collaborations Between Biologists and Engineers
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The publisher and the editor: friend or foe
Joseph S Alpert1, John Tagler2
1Professor of Medicine, University of Arizona College of Medicine, Tucson; Editor in Chief, The American Journal of Medicine.
The American Journal of Medicine
|July 8, 2014
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