Silk biomaterials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine /
"Silk is increasingly being used as a biomaterial for tissue engineering applications, as well as sutures, due to its unique mechanical and chemical properties. Silk Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine discusses the properties of silk that make it useful for medical pu...
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Woodhead Publishing,
[2014]
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| Series: | Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials ;
no. 74. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| Summary: | "Silk is increasingly being used as a biomaterial for tissue engineering applications, as well as sutures, due to its unique mechanical and chemical properties. Silk Biomaterials for Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine discusses the properties of silk that make it useful for medical purposes and its applications in this area."-- |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| ISBN: | 9780857097064 0857097067 1306540984 9781306540988 |