Biomaterials : from molecules to engineered tissues /

Newrin Hasirci and Vasif Hasirci gives examples of the application areas of biomaterials involving molecules at one end of the spectrum and finished devices in the other. It covers molecular approaches as well as molecules functional in preparing and modifying biomaterials, medical devices and syste...

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Bibliographic Details
Corporate Author:	SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors:	Hasırcı, Nesrin, Hasırcı, Vasıf
Format:	eBook
Language:	English
Published:	New York : Kluwer Academic/Plenum Publishers, 2004.
Series:	Advances in experimental medicine and biology ; v. 553.
Subjects:	Biomedical materials. Biocompatible Materials > Congresses. Tissue Engineering > Congresses. Biomedical Technology > Congresses. Biomatériaux > Congrès. Materiais biomédicos. Biomateriais. Electronic books.
Online Access:	Connect to the full text of this electronic book

Table of Contents:

From the Contents: I: Functional Molecules
II: Smart Polymers
III: Bioapplications of Polymers
IV: Biodegradation
V: Functional Systems
VI: Characterization And Modelling of Organs
VII: Drug Delivery Systems
VIII: Hard-Tissue Systems
IX: Tissue Engineering
X: Biomedical Informatics and Ethical Issues
Index.