Life-enhancing plastics : plastics and other materials in medical applications /

This book enables readers without specialist knowledge to understandthe ways in which materials can be used to enhance people's lives. Therange is vast from simple contact uses, through artificial limbs,to permanently implanted devices.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Holmes-Walker, William Anthony
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : River Edge, NJ : Imperial College Press ; Distributed by World Scientific Pub., ©2004.
Colección:Series on biomaterials and bioengineering ; v. 2.
Temas:
Plastics in medicine.
Biomedical materials.
Plastics.
Biocompatible Materials
Plastics
Prostheses and Implants
Matières plastiques en médecine.
Biomatériaux.
Matières plastiques.
TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING > Biomedical.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Allied Health Services > Medical Technology.
MEDICAL > Biotechnology.
MEDICAL > Lasers in Medicine.
Biocompatible materials.
Prostheses and Implants.
Biomedical materials
Plastics in medicine
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book enables readers without specialist knowledge to understandthe ways in which materials can be used to enhance people's lives. Therange is vast from simple contact uses, through artificial limbs,to permanently implanted devices.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 217 pages) : illustrations (some color).
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
ISBN:1860945422
9781860945427
9781860944628
1860944620
1281866482
9781281866486
9786611866488
6611866485

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