
Biomaterials Engineering and Devices: Human Applications
€172.90
Product Information
| ISBN | 9781617372261 |
|---|---|
| Publisher | Humana Press Inc. |
| Format | Paperback |
| Number of pages | 344 |
| Publishing Date | 05/11/2010 |
| Price (excl. tax) | €163.11 |
| Tax | €9.79 |
| Price (incl. tax) | €172.90 |
| Availability | 1 unit in external warehouse |
Product Description
Authoritative international experts comprehensively review many current state-of-the-art uses of polymers, metals, and ceramics in the human body. A veritable encyclopedia of valuable data and experience, this volume not only fully addresses the major issues of compatibility and functionality, but also provides a technical treatise on the design and evaluation of biomaterials for vascular application and on biomaterials as carriers for bioactive agents. A second volume, Biomaterials Engineering and Devices: Human Applications, Volume 2 is devoted to biomaterials for dental applications, bony biomaterials for grafting applications, and orthopedic fixtures and cements. Extensively illustrated and referenced, Biomaterials Engineering and Devices: Human Applications, Volume 1: Fundamentals and Vascular and Carrier Applications integrates for today's bioengineering professionals the basic science, engineering, and practical medical experience needed to meet the ever-growing demand for new and better biomaterials.