Handbook of materials for medical devices

• Corporate Author: ASM International
• Other Authors: Davis, J. R.
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Materials Park, OH : ASM International, c2003.
• Subjects: Biomedical materials > Handbooks, manuals, etc.; elektronické knihy; electronic books
• ISBN: 9781615032594
• Physical Description: 1 online zdroj (viii, 341 p.) : ill.

Table of Contents:

• INTRODUCTION. Overview of biomaterials and their use in medical devices
• Physical and mechanical requirements for medical device materials
• MEDICAL APPLICATIONS. Metallic materials
• Corrosion of metallic implants and prosthetic devices
• Failure analysis of metallic orthopedic implants
• Ceramic materials
• Polymeric materials
• Adhesives
• Coatings
• DENTAL APPLICATIONS. Biomaterials for dental applications
• Tarnish and corrosion of dental alloys
• Friction and wear of dental materials.