Biomaterials in modern medicine
Subtitle: the Groningen perspective
By: editors, Gerhard Rakhorst, Rutger Ploeg.
Contributors: Rakhorst, G.; Ploeg, Rutger Jan, 1954-
Publisher: World Scientific
Published: 2008
Place of publication: New Jersey
Language: eng
Number of pages: 266
ISBN-13: 9789812709561
Subjects: Biomedical materials; Prosthesis -- Design; Medical devices -- Design and construction; Biocompatible Materials; Prosthesis Design -- methods; Equipment Design -- methods
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction / J.P.A. Nicolai and G. Rakhorst; title: Design of biomedical products / G.J. Verkerke & E.B. van der Houwen; title: Animal models in biomaterials research / G. Rakhorst ... [et al.]; title: Technology assessment / J.M. Hummel; title: Hemocompatibility of medical devices / W. van Oeveren; title: Tissue and cell interactions with materials / T.G. van Kooten & R. Kuijer; title: Biomaterial-associated surgery and infection / P.G.M. Maathuis ... [et al.]; title: Cardiopulmonary bypass and postoperative organ dysfunction / Y.J. Gu; title: Mechanical circulatory support systems / G. Rakhorst & M.E. Erasmus; title: Biomaterial-related infections in orthopedic implants / D. Neut & R.L. Diercks; title: Biomaterials for voice reconstruction / G.J. Verkerke ... [et al.]; title: Biomaterials in ophthalmology / V.W. Renardel de Lavalette & S.A. Koopmans; title: Biomaterials in plastic surgery / M.F. Meek; title: Surgical meshes : morphology-dependent bacterial colonization / A.F. Engelsman.