Handbook of materials for medical devices
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Group Author: | ; |
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ASM International,
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Publisher Address: | Materials Park, OH |
Publication Dates: | c2003. |
Literature type: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Carrier Form: | viii, 341 p.: ill. ; 26 cm. |
ISBN: | 087170790X |
Index Number: | R318 |
CLC: |
R318.08-62 R783.1-62 |
Call Number: | R318.08-62/H236-2 |
Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references and index. INTRODUCTION. Overview of biomaterials and their use in medical devices -- Physical and mechanical requirements for medical device materials -- MEDICAL APPLICATIONS. Metallic materials -- Corrosion of metallic implants and prosthetic devices -- Failure analysis of metallic orthopedic implants -- Ceramic materials -- Polymeric materials -- Adhesives -- Coatings -- DENTAL APPLICATIONS. Biomaterials for dental applications -- Tarnish and corrosion of dental alloys -- Friction and wear of dental materials. |