Titanium in Medicine
Subtitle: Material Science, Surface Science, Engineering, Biological Responses and Medical Applications (Engineering Materials)
Contributors: D.M. Brunette (Editor); P. Tengvall (Editor); M. Textor (Editor); P. Thomsen (Editor)
Edition: 1st edition
Publisher: Springer
Published: January 15, 2001
Language: eng
Format: Hardcover
Number of pages: 1019
ISBN-13: 9783540669364
Subjects: Biomedical engineering; Medical equipment & techniques; Plastic & reconstructive surgery; Titanium alloys; Medical; Metals in medicine; Biomedical Materials; Medical / Nursing; General; Science/Mathematics; Family & General Practice; Biotechnology; Engineering - Electrical & Electronic; Biocompatible; Biomaterials; Bone; Dental; Materials; Medical Engineering; Orthopedic; Allied Health Services - Medical Technology; Titanium; Biocompatibility
First sentence: The word "biocompatibility" is freely used in the biomaterials community, and by the general population, as well.