Biomaterials : a basic introduction

"Biomaterials is a multidisciplinary subject, involving materials science, engineering, cell biology, and medicine. This textbook therefore provides an appropriate balance between depth and broadness of coverage, sufficient to enable understanding of the most important concepts and principles a...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors Chen, Qizhi, 1963- (Author), Thouas, George (Author)
Format Book
LanguageEnglish
Published Boca Raton : CRC Press, Taylor & Francis Group, [2015]
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ISBN9781482227697
Physical Descriptionxxix, 706 stran : ilustrace (převážně barevné) ; 26 cm

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Table of Contents:
  • (Bio)materials science and engineering
  • Toxicity & corrosion
  • Mechanical properties of biomaterials
  • Metallic biomaterials in orthopaedic implants
  • Metallic biomaterials : miscellaneous others
  • Bioinert ceramics
  • Bioactive and bioresorbable ceramics
  • Polymeric biomaterials : fundamentals
  • Bioinert polymers
  • Bioresorbable polymers
  • Medicine and medical science
  • Anatomy & human disorders I
  • Anatomy & human disorders II
  • Anatomy & human disorders III
  • Cells and biomolecules
  • Histology and tissue properties I
  • Histology and tissue properties II
  • The immune system & body responses to biomaterials
  • Evaluation of biomaterials
  • Regulation of medical devices