
Dual-layer artificial skin may heal burns more effectively
Artificial skin made from amniotic membrane coated with silk protein could prove optimal for healing burn wounds
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Artificial skin made from amniotic membrane coated with silk protein could prove optimal for healing burn wounds
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The UK's National Physical Laboratory has launched MEMPHYS, the Metrology for Medical Physics Centre
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A round-up of the latest international patent applications in radiation therapy
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