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ID: 176954
Buddy Ratner, Allan Hoffman, Frederick Schoen, Jack Lemons
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The second edition of this bestselling title provides the most-up-to-date biomaterials. This reference integrates biological history of biomaterials. In addition, it has been provided that there is a change in medical and biotechnological applications.

All aspects of biomaterials are cochlear prostheses and drug delivery systems. Over 80 contributors from academia, government and industry. Focus within pertains to the clinical uses of biomaterials as implants, devices, and artificial organs. This reference also applies to the physical, chemical, and biochemical properties of these materials.

* Provides a comprehensive coverage of biomaterials

* Integrates concepts of biomaterials science and biological interactions with clinical science and societal issues including law, regulation, and ethics

* Discusses successes and failures of biomaterials

* Cover the broad spectrum of biomaterial solutions including polymers, metals, ceramics, glasses, carbons, natural materials, and composites

* Endorsed by the Society for Biomaterials

INTRODUCTION
BIOMATERIALS HISTORY
PART I: Materials Science & Engineering
Properties of Materials
Classes of Materials Used in Medicine
PART II: Biology, Chemistry and Medicine
Background Concepts
Host Reactions is Biomaterials and Their Evaluation
Testing Biomaterials
Degradation of Materials in the Biological Environment
Applications of Materials in Medicine, Dentistry and Biology
Artifical Organs and Tissues
Tissue Engineering
PART III: Practical Aspects of Biomaterials
Implants & Devices - Special Concerns
New Products and Standards
Perspectives and Possibilities in Biomaterials Science
Appendices
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