Biomaterials science : an introduction to materials in medicine / edited by William R. Wagner, Shelly E. Sakiyama-Elbert, Guigen Zhang, Michael J. Yaszemski.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Wagner, W. R. (Of the University of Pittsburgh), editor.

Sakiyama-Elbert, Shelly E., editor.

Zhang, Guigen, editor.

Yaszemski, Michael J., editor.

ScienceDirect (Online service)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Biomedical materials.

Physical Description:

1 online resource (1616 pages)

Edition:

Fourth edition.

Place of Publication:

London : Academic Press, an imprint of Elsevier, [2020]

[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified], [2020]

System Details:

text file

Contents:

part 1. Materials science and engineering. Overview of biomaterials ; Properties of biomaterials ; Classes of materials used in medicine ; Materials processing

part 2. Biology and medicine

part 3. The medical product lifestyle

Appendix A. Properties of biological fluids / Steven M. Slack

Appendix B. Properties of soft materials / M. Cristina L. Martens

Appendix C. Chemical composition of metals and ceramics used for implants / David H. Kohn and Jack E. Lemons

Appendix D. The biomaterials literature / William R. Wagner

Appendix E. Assessment of cell and matrix components in tissues / Richard N. Mitchell and Frederick J. Schoen.

Notes:

Previous editions edited by Buddy D. Ratner and others.

Previous edition: 2013.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Amsterdam Available via World Wide Web.

Description based on online version, viewed September 24, 2020 (Science Direct).

Other Format:

Print version: Biomaterials science.

ISBN:

9780128161388

0128161388

Publisher Number:

99987485705

Access Restriction:

Restricted for use by site license.