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Handbook of materials for medical devices / edited by J.R. Davis.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Biomedical materials--Handbooks, manuals, etc.
- Biomedical materials.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (342 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Materials Park, OH : ASM International, c2003.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- ASM International has been documenting the properties and failure mechanics, of metallic implant materials for the past 20 years, but mostly in the form of reviews in various volumes of the Metals/ASM Handbook series. Here staff members compile the information (not the original articles) into a sing
- Contents:
- ""Contents""; ""Preface""; ""Overview of Biomaterials and Their Use in Medical Devices""; ""Physical and Mechanical Requirements for Medical Device Materials""; ""Metallic Materials""; ""Corrosion of Metallic Implants and Prosthetic Devices""; ""Failure Analysis of Metallic Orthopedic Implants""; ""Ceramic Materials""; ""Polymeric Materials""; ""Adhesives""; ""Coatings""; ""Biomaterials for Dental Applications""; ""Tarnish and Corrosion of Dental Alloys""; ""Friction and Wear of Dental Materials""; ""Index""
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- ISBN:
- 1-61503-259-2
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