Degradation rate of bioresorbable materials : prediction and evaluation /

Bioresorbable materials can be employed to provide significant advances in drug delivery systems and medical implants. The rate of material degradation is critical to performance of both implants and the controlled release of drugs. Degradation rate of bioresorbable materials addresses the practical...

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Corporate Author: ScienceDirect (Online service)
Other Authors: Buchanan, Fraser J.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cambridge : Woodhead Publishing Ltd, 2008.
Series:Woodhead Publishing Online.
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Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
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Summary:Bioresorbable materials can be employed to provide significant advances in drug delivery systems and medical implants. The rate of material degradation is critical to performance of both implants and the controlled release of drugs. Degradation rate of bioresorbable materials addresses the practicalities of this subject in detail.
Physical Description:1 online resource
ISBN:9781845695033
1845695038