Biomaterials Science
Contributors: Buddy D. Ratner (Editor); Allan S. Hoffman (Editor); Frederick J. Schoen (Editor); Jack E. Lemons (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Academic Press
Published: January 15, 1996
Language: eng
Format: Paperback
Number of pages: 484
ISBN-13: 9780125824613
Subjects: Biomedical engineering; Materials science; Medical equipment & techniques; Medical ethics; Medical; Biotechnology; Medical / Nursing; Science/Mathematics; Material Science; Medical / General; General
First sentence: The bulk and surface properties of biomaterials that have been utilized for implants have been shown to directly influence, and in some cases, control the tissue interface dynamics from the time of initial in vivo placement until final disposition.