Biomaterials, Medical Devices and Tissue Engineering: An Integrated Approach
By: by Frederick H. Silver
Publisher: Springer Netherlands
Published: 1994
Place of publication: Dordrecht
Language: eng
Format: [electronic resource] /
Number of pages: 312
ISBN-13: 9789401043168; 9789401107358
Subjects: Biochemistry; Surfaces (Physics); Surgery; Biomedical engineering; Engineering
Description: This text presents a detailed review of the current use of biomaterials, providing an analysis of their short and long term evaluation. After an opening chapter investigating the scope and potential market for medical implants, each subsequent chapter focuses on a separate area of tissue replacement and discusses in depth materials in current clinical use as well as new materials under development.
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