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Service characteristics of biomedical materials and implants /
"This book collates information and provides a concise text on the performance of different materials used in devices and implants. The knowledge presented is critical for a biomedical engineer, especially for the purpose of selecting the right materials. In addition, topics such as allergies a...
| Call Number: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | Inglés |
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London :
Imperial College Press,
©2004.
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| Series: | Series on biomaterials and bioengineering ;
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| Online Access: | Texto completo |
Table of Contents:
- Ch. 1. Introduction
- Ch. 2. Physiological environment of the human body
- Ch. 3. Implantation and physiological responses to biomaterials
- Ch. 4. Orthopaedic prostheses
- Ch. 5. Cardiac, vascular and neural implants
- Ch. 6. Dental implants
- Ch. 7. Bioartificial pancreas and bioartificial liver
- Ch. 8. Implants and biomaterials for external bodily functions and cosmetic advantage
- Ch. 9. Tissue scaffolds
- Ch. 10. Physiological reactions to external support systems
- Ch. 11. Drug delivery systems
- Ch. 12. Physiological reaction to medical instrumentation and disposal of used biomaterials
- App. 1. Government and technical society standards for biomedical materials
- App. 2. Experimental apparatus to measure the service characteristics of implants.