Radiography
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 78-83 , February 2010

A review of the issues surrounding three-dimensional computed tomography for medical modelling using rapid prototyping techniques

  • Richard Bibb

      Affiliations

    • Department of Design & Technology, Loughborough University, Ashby Road, Loughborough, Leicestershire LE11 3TU, United Kingdom
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author. Tel.: +44 1509 228333.
    • ,
  • John Winder

      Affiliations

    • Health & Rehabilitation Sciences Research Institute, University of Ulster, Shore Road, Newtownabbey, BT37 0QB, United Kingdom
    • Tel.: +44 28 9036 8440.

Received 13 January 2009 ,Revised 21 July 2009 ,Accepted 3 October 2009.

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doi: 10.1016/j.radi.2009.10.005

Radiography
Volume 16, Issue 1 , Pages 78-83 , February 2010

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