Zimmer Centralpulse Is the World's Largest Producer of Replacement Hips

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Multiple Choice

Zimmer Centralpulse is the world's largest producer of replacement hips and knees for orthopedic surgery.It has developed a new sturdier joint that will extend the life of the average replacement joint by five years.This longer-lasting joint resulted from:

• A) applied research
• B) experiential study
• C) demographically-oriented research
• D) basic research
• E) value-added research

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