Biomaterials, artificial organs and tissue engineering /
"Maintaining quality of life in an ageing population is one of the great challenges of the twenty-first century. This book and collection of illustrated CD lectures summarises how this challenge is being met by multi-disciplinary developments in specialty biomaterials, devices, artificial organ...
Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
Idioma: | Inglés |
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Boca Raton : Cambridge :
CRC Press ; Woodhead,
2005.
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Colección: | Woodhead Publishing in materials.
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Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- 1. Introduction / Larry L. Hench
- 2. Metals / E. Jane Minay and Aldo R. Boccaccini
- 3. Ceramics / Aldo R. Boccaccini
- 4. Polymers / Robert G. Hill
- 5. Biocomposites / Ian D. Thompson
- 6. Cells and tissues / June Wilson Hench
- 7. Inflammation and wound healing / June Wilson Hench
- 8. skeletal system / Larry L. Hench
- 9. cardiovascular system / M. John Lever
- 10. Biomedical polymers / Robert G. Hill
- 11. Biomedical hydrogels / Jason A. Burdick and Molly M. Stevens
- 12. Repair of skeletal tissues / Larry L. Hench
- 13. Joint replacement / Larry L. Hench
- 14. Artificial organs / Julian R. Jones
- 15. Mass transport processes in artificial organs / M. John Lever
- 16. Artificial exchange systems / M. John Lever
- 17. Cardiovascular assist systems / M. John Lever
- 18. Introduction to tissue engineering / Lee D.K. Buttery and Anne E. Bishop.