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Biomaterials science: an introduction to materials in medicine

By Buddy D. Ratner , Frederick J. Schoen , Jack E. Lemons , Dorothy Hoffman

Book information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
1996
ISBN
9780125824606, 0-12-582460-2, 0-12-582461-0
LCC
R857.M3 B5735 1996
Open Library ID
OL7328671M
Language
english
Format
PDF
Filesize
59 MB (62108712 bytes)
Pages
312\497
Library
Kingdwarf
Time added
2010-01-07 06:59:20

Description

This book introduces a subject that has profound impact on human health and considerable economic importance. The issues addressed include the biology, medical applications, markets, regulation, and ethical issues involved in biomaterials science. This spectrum of issues reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Key Features * Presents a strong cohesive compilation unlike any other currently on the market * Covers the entire spectrum of biomaterials and their use in medicine * Brings together in one volume the contributions of leaders in the biomaterials field * Provides a comprehensive introduction to biomaterials science and a balanced overview of the field

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