Biomaterials, Medical Devices and Tissue Engineering: An Integrated Approach /

This text presents a detailed review of the current use of biomaterials, providing an analysis of their short and long term evaluation. After an opening chapter investigating the scope and potential market for medical implants, each subsequent chapter focuses on a separate area of tissue replacement...

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Main Author: Silver, Frederick H.
Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands, 1994.
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Summary:This text presents a detailed review of the current use of biomaterials, providing an analysis of their short and long term evaluation. After an opening chapter investigating the scope and potential market for medical implants, each subsequent chapter focuses on a separate area of tissue replacement and discusses in depth materials in current clinical use as well as new materials under development.
Item Description:Electronic resource.
Physical Description:1 online resource (312 pages)
ISBN:9789401107358 (electronic bk.)
9401107351 (electronic bk.)