Medical textiles and biomaterials for healthcare : incorporating proceedings of MEDTEX03 International Conference and Exhibition on Healthcare and Medical Textiles /

Medical textiles are a major growth area within the technical textiles industry and the range of applications continues to grow and increase in diversity with every new development. Recent innovations include novel chitosan-alginate fibres for advanced wound dressings, ultrasonic energy for bleachin...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Anand, S. C.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge, England ; Boca Raton, Florida : Woodhead Publishing Limited : CRC Press, 2006.
Colección:Woodhead publishing in textiles.
Temas:
Polymers in medicine > Congresses.
Biomedical materials > Congresses.
Textile fabrics > Congresses.
Polym�eres en m�edecine > Congr�es.
Biomat�eriaux > Congr�es.
Textiles et tissus > Congr�es.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Holism.
HEALTH & FITNESS > Reference.
MEDICAL > Alternative Medicine.
MEDICAL > Atlases.
MEDICAL > Essays.
MEDICAL > Family & General Practice.
MEDICAL > Holistic Medicine.
MEDICAL > Osteopathy.
Biomedical materials
Polymers in medicine
Textile fabrics
Congress
proceedings (reports)
Conference papers and proceedings
Conference papers and proceedings.
Actes de congr�es.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover; Medical Textiles and Biomaterials for Healthcare; Copyright; CONTENTS; EDITORS; PREFACE; Part I Biomaterials utilised in medical textiles; BIOMATERIALS UTILISED IN MEDICAL TEXTILES: AN OVERVIEW; ABSTRACT; TEXTILE FIBRES AND THEIR CLASSIFICATION; NATURAL CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS; MODIFIED CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS; NATURAL AND MODIFIED PROTEINS; COMMERCIAL APPLICATIONS AND PRODUCTS USING CARBOHYDRATE POLYMERS; THE FUTURE; REFERENCES; NEW GENERATIONS OF RESORBABLE BIOMATERIALS WITH TEXTILE STRUCTURES; ABSTRACT; GENERAL CONSIDERATIONS; EXPERIMENTAL; RESULTS; CONCLUSIONS; REFORMED COLLAGEN FIBRES
  • ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS / DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; ABBREVIATIONS; REFERENCES; NOVEL CHITOSAN-ALGINATE FIBRES FOR ADVANCED WOUND DRESSINGS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; MODIFICATION OF ALGINIC ACID FIBRES WITH HYDROLYSED CHITOSANS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS; CONCLUSIONS; THE EFFECT OF DEGRADATION ON THE MECHANICAL PROPERTIES OF BIODEGRADABLE POLYLACTIDE YARNS AND TEXTILES; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; BACKGROUND; METHODS; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; CONCLUSION; REFERENCES
  • CHITOSAN: CRAWLING FROM CRAB SHELLS TO WOUND DRESSINGSABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; PROPERTIES; FIBRES AND FILMS; BIOMATERIALS AND WOUNDCARE; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Part II Healthcare and hygiene products; HEALTHCARE AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS: AN OVERVIEW; MARKET PROSPECTS; CURRENT ISSUES; HEATHCARE AND HYGIENE PRODUCTS; SUPERABSORBENT FIBRES; ANTIMICROBIAL FIBRES; DISPOSABLE PRODUCTS; OPERATING ROOM GARMENTS; SUMMARY; REFERENCES; APPLICATION OF NONWOVENS IN HEALTHCARE AND HYGIENE SECTOR; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; MEDICAL TEXTILES; HEALTHCARE AND HYGIENE SECTOR; CONSUMPTION OF NONWOVENS; HYGIENE
  • MEDICALDESIGN ISSUES; ABSORBENT HYGIENE PRODUCTS; MATERIAL USED IN NONWOVEN PRODUCTS AVAILABLE IN THE MARKET; REFERENCES; ROLE OF ADVANCED TEXTILE MATERIALS IN HEALTHCARE; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; FIBRES FOR MEDICAL AND HEALTHCARE APPLICATIONS; ADVANCED MEDICAL TEXTILES; REFERENCES; IMPROVING THE QUALITY OF LIFE AND COMFORT IN WOOL AND BLENDED FABRICS FOR THE ELDERLY; ABSTRACT; AIR PERMEABILITY; THERMAL BEHAVIOUR; WATER VAPOUR PERMEABILTY; FABRIC DRAPE; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS AND DISCUSSION; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; USING ULTRASONIC ENERGY FOR BLEACHING COTTON IN HYGIENE TEXTILES
  • ABSTRACTINTRODUCTION; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; A STUDY OF THE PREVALENCE OF RESPIRATORY MORBIDITY IN THE WORKERS OF TEXTILE INDUSTRY OF BARODA CITY; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; OBJECTIVES; MATERIALS AND METHODS; RESULTS; DISCUSSION; LIMITATIONS; RECOMMENDATIONS; REFERENCES; MARKET RESEARCH AND OVERVIEW OF TURKISH HYGIENIC PRODUCTS; ABSTRACT; INTRODUCTION; TURKISH HYGIENIC PRODUCT MARKET; CONCLUSIONS; REFERENCES; Part III Infection control and barrier materials; INFECTION CONTROL AND BARRIER MATERIALS: AN OVERVIEW; INTRODUCTION

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