She was a bone-thin woman with a pretty face, dark eyes, and brown hair that hung down her back.

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The imaging mechanism can non-invasively permeate thin layers of bone, such as the skull, and can help define a targeted treatment strategy for persistent cancer.

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The artificial bone, porous and coated with a thin layer of calcium phosphate, is implanted into the arm in place of the damaged bone.

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Even--you got thin women that are, you know, Sista Big Bone.

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The research found thin people were less protected by body fat so had an increased risk of bone fractures, which could raise their injury rate.

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