Biomaterials science : an introduction to materials in medicine /

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 interdisciplina...

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Corporate Authors: Elsevier Science & Technology
Group Author: Ratner, B. D. Buddy D., 1947
Published: Academic Press,
Publisher Address: San Diego :
Publication Dates: 1996.
Literature type: eBook
Language: English
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Online Access: http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/book/9780125824613
Summary: 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 * Provides a strong, cohesive compilation unlike any other currently on the market * Covers the entire spectrum of biomaterials and their use in medicine * Contributions of leaders in the biomaterials field.
Carrier Form: 1 online resource (xi, 484 pages) : illustrations
Bibliography: Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN: 0585470391
9780585470399
Index Number: R857
CLC: R318.08