Biomaterials science : An introduction to materials in medicine /
Otros autores o Colaboradores: | , , , |
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Formato: | Libro |
Lengua: | inglés |
Datos de publicación: |
California
Elsevier Academic Press,
2004.
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Edición: | 2nd. ed. |
Temas: | |
Resumen: | Part I. Materials science and engineering: Properties of materials - Classes of materials used in medicine. Part II. Biology, biochemistry and medicine: Some background concepts - Host reactions to biomaterials and their evaluation - Biological testing of biomaterials - Degradation of materials in the biological environment - Application of materials in medicine, biology and artificial organs - Tissue engineering. Part III. Practical aspects of biomaterials: Implants, devices and biomaterials. Issues unique to this field - New products and standards - Perspectives and possibilities in biomaterials science - Appendices. |
Descripción Física: | 851 p. : figuras |
ISBN: | 0125824637 |