An introduction to biomaterials /
| Otros autores o Colaboradores: | , |
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| Formato: | Libro |
| Lengua: | inglés |
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Boca Raton, FL :
CRC/Taylor & Francis,
2006.
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| Series: | Biomedical engineering series
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| Resumen: | Introduction - Fundamental biological requirements of a biomaterial - Cell-material interactions: fundamental designn issues for tissue engineering and clinical considerations - Protein adsorption at the biomaterial/ Tissue interface - In vitro testing of biomaterials - considerations for the in vivo testing of biomaterials - Fibrin and its applications - Proteins and amino acid-derived polymers - The poly ( Esters) - Polyurethanes - Polymers derived from L-Tyrosine - Poly (Propylene fumarate ) - Hyaluronan as a biomaterial - Chitosan - Alginate - Polyphosphazenes - Metallic biomaterials - Ceramic biomaterials - Biomaterials for drug and gene delivery - Orthopedic prostheses and joint implants - Dental implants - Tissue engineering of bone - Tissue engineering-Nervous system - Cardiovascular tissue engineering - Tissue engineering-Skin - Tissue engineering of ligaments - Tissue engineering of articular cartilage. |
| Descripción Física: | 553 p. : il. ; 27 cm. |
| ISBN: | 0849322820 9780849322822 |