Indwelling neural implants
Subtitle: strategies for contending with the in vivo environment
By: editor, William M. Reichert.
Contributors: Reichert, William M.
Series: Frontiers in neuroengineering; Frontiers in neuroscience (Boca Raton, Fla.)
Publisher: Taylor & Francis
Published: 2007
Place of publication: Boca Raton
Language: eng
ISBN-13: 9780849393624
Subjects: Implants, Artificial; Brain; Electrodes; Foreign-body reaction; Nerve tissue; Wound healing; Central Nervous System -- physiopathology; Wound Healing -- physiology; Electrodes, Implanted -- adverse effects; Foreign-Body Reaction -- pathology
Notes: "A CRC title."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Overview of wound healing in different tissue types / John D. Stroncek and William M. Reichert; title: Considerations for chronically implanted electrodes for brain interfacing / Warren M. Grill; title: Thermal considerations for the design of an implanted cortical brain-machine-interface / Patrick D. Wolf; title: In vitro models for neuroelectrodes: a paradigm for studying tissue-materials interactions in the brain / Vadim Polikov ... [et al.]; title: In vivo solute diffusivity in brain tissue surrounding indwelling neural implants; title: Michael J. Bridge and Patrick A. Tresco; title: A molecular perspective on understanding and modulating the performance of chronic CNS recording electrodes / Wei He and Ravi V. Bellamkonda; title: Soft, fuzzy, and bioactive conducting polymers for improving the chronic performance of neural prosthetic devices / Dong-Hwan Kim ... [et al.]; title: Strategies for regeneration and repair in the injured CNS / Molly S. Shoichet ... [et al.].