Biomaterials
By: editors, Joyce Y. Wong and Joseph D. Bronzino.
Contributors: Wong, Joyce Y.; Bronzino, Joseph D., 1937-
Publisher: Taylor & Francis; CRC Press
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
Number of pages: 296
ISBN-13: 9780849378881
Subjects: Biomedical materials; Biocompatible Materials -- chemistry; Prostheses and Implants; Prosthesis Implantation -- methods
Notes: "A CRC title."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Metallic biomaterials / Joon B. Park, Young Kon Kim; title: Ceramic biomaterials / W.G. Billotte; title: Polymeric biomaterials / Hai Bang Lee, Gilson Khang, Jin Ho Lee; title: Composite biomaterials / Roderic Lakes; title: Biodegradable hydrogels : tailoring properties and function through chemistry and structure / Metters, Lin; title: Biodegradable polymeric biomaterials : an updated overview / Chih-Chang Chu; title: Biologic biomaterials : tissue-derived biomaterials (collagen) / Shu-Tung Li; title: Soft tissue replacements : blood interfacing implants / K.B. Chandran; title: Hard tissue replacements : bone repair and joint implants / S.-H. Park, A. Llinas, V.K. Goel; title: Controlling and assessing cell-biomaterial interactions at the micro and nanoscale : applications in tissue engineering / J. Kaufman, J.Y. Wong, and C. Klapperich.