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The Kroc Foundation Conference on Functional Adaptation in Bone Tissue

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The purpose of this contribution is to serve as an introduction to the papers presented at the Kroc Foundation Conference on Functional Adaptation in Bone Tissue, to outline the objective of the conference, and to summarize the discussion.

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  1. Department of Biomedical Engineering, Tulane University, 70118, New Orleans, Louisiana, USA

    Stephen C. Cowin

  2. School of Veterinary Medicine, Tufts University, 01536, North Grafton, Massachusetts, USA

    Lance E. Lanyon

  3. Department of Oral Biology, University of Connecticut Health Center, 06032, Farmington, Connecticut, USA

    Gideon Rodan

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Cowin, S.C., Lanyon, L.E. & Rodan, G. The Kroc Foundation Conference on Functional Adaptation in Bone Tissue. Calcif Tissue Int 36 (Suppl 1), S1–S6 (1984). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02406126

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