Biomedical Materials
Biomedical Materials provides a comprehensive discussion of contemporary materials used in biomedical research and development. The pedagogical writing style and structure provides students with an understanding of the fundamental concepts necessary to pursue research and industrial work in this gro...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Springer US
2009, 2009
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| Edition: | 1st ed. 2009 |
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| Collection: | Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Table of Contents:
- The Fundamental Properties of the Materials Used in Medicine and Dentistry
- Ceramics and Glasses
- Metallic Biomaterials
- Polymeric Biomaterials
- The Interaction Between Materials and Living Tissues
- Biomaterials: Processing, Characterization, and Applications
- Metal Corrosion
- Wear
- Inflammation, Carcinogenicity and Hypersensitivity
- Protein Interactions at Material Surfaces
- Sterility and Infection
- Biocompatibility Testing
- Applications of Polymers, Metals, and Ceramics in Medicine
- Biomaterials for Dental Applications
- Ophthalmic Biomaterials
- Hip Prosthesis
- Burn Dressing Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering
- Natural and Synthetic Polymeric Scaffolds
- BioMEMS
- Magnetic Particles for Biomedical Applications
- Specialized Fabrication Processes: Rapid Prototyping
- Manufacturing Issues
- Erratum