Joon Park, R. S. Lakes

Biomaterials (eBook, PDF)

An Introduction

• Format: PDF

Produktbeschreibung

Emphasizes fundamentals as a basis for understanding biomaterials and their applications

Extensively revised from the previous edition including a new chapter on materials for tissue engineering and regenerative medicine

Includes new digitally redrawn artwork

Written as a true teaching instrument by two authors with sixty years of combined experience

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Springer US
• Seitenzahl: 562
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Juli 2007
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780387378800
• Artikelnr.: 43731765

Autorenporträt

Joon Park is Professor, Biomedical Engineering Department, College of Engineering, University of Iowa.

Rod Lakes is a Wisconsin Distinguished Professor at the University of Wisconsin, serving both the Department of Engineering Physics and the Department of Biomedical Engineering. More information about Dr. Lakes and his research can be found on his website: http://silver.neep.wisc.edu/~lakes

Inhaltsangabe

The Structure of Solids.- Characterization of Materials - I.- Characterization of Materials - II: Electrical, Optical, X-Ray Absorption, Acoustic, Ultrasonic, etc.- Metallic Implant Materials.- Ceramic Implant Materials.- Polymeric Implant Materials.- Composites as Biomaterials.- Structure-Property Relationships of Biological Materials.- Tissue Response to Implants.- Soft Tissue Replacement - I: Sutures, Skin, and Maxillofacial Implants.- Soft Tissue Replacement - II: Blood Interfacing Implants.- Hard Tissue Replacement - I: Long Bone Repair.- Hard Tissue Replacement - II: Joints and Teeth.- Transplants.- Tissue Engineering Materials and Regeneration.

Rezensionen

From a review of the first edition: 'The author has provided a well-written review of the major areas to be covered by anyone entering this field...a useful text for students, engineers, scientists, and surgeons wishing to explore this field.' Journal of Metals