Essential Biomaterials Science
Title | Essential Biomaterials Science PDF eBook |
Author | David Williams |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 661 |
Release | 2014-07-17 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 1139952153 |
This groundbreaking single-authored textbook equips students with everything they need to know to truly understand the hugely topical field of biomaterials science, including essential background on the clinical necessity of biomaterials, relevant concepts in biology and materials science, comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of all existing clinical and experimental biomaterials, and the fundamental principles of biocompatibility. It features extensive case studies interweaved with theory, from a wide range of clinical disciplines, equipping students with a practical understanding of the phenomena and mechanisms of biomaterials performance; a whole chapter dedicated to the biomaterials industry itself, including guidance on regulations, standards and guidelines, litigation, and ethical issues to prepare students for industry; informative glossaries of key terms, engaging end-of-chapter exercises and up-to-date lists of recommended reading. Drawing on the author's forty years' experience in biomaterials, this is an indispensable resource for students studying these lifesaving technological advances.
Essential Biomaterials Science
Title | Essential Biomaterials Science PDF eBook |
Author | David Williams |
Publisher | |
Pages | |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | |
ISBN | 9781139948982 |
Essential Biomaterials Science
Title | Essential Biomaterials Science PDF eBook |
Author | David Williams |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 661 |
Release | 2014-07-17 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0521899087 |
This groundbreaking single-authored textbook equips students with everything they need to know to truly understand the hugely topical field of biomaterials science, including essential background on the clinical necessity of biomaterials, relevant concepts in biology and materials science, comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of all existing clinical and experimental biomaterials, and the fundamental principles of biocompatibility. It features extensive case studies interweaved with theory, from a wide range of clinical disciplines, equipping students with a practical understanding of the phenomena and mechanisms of biomaterials performance; a whole chapter dedicated to the biomaterials industry itself, including guidance on regulations, standards and guidelines, litigation, and ethical issues to prepare students for industry; informative glossaries of key terms, engaging end-of-chapter exercises, and up-to-date lists of recommended reading. Drawing on the author's 40 years' experience in biomaterials, this is an indispensible resource for students studying these lifesaving technological advances.
Biomaterials Science
Title | Biomaterials Science PDF eBook |
Author | Buddy D. Ratner |
Publisher | Elsevier |
Pages | 879 |
Release | 2004-08-18 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 008047036X |
The second edition of this bestselling title provides the most up-to-date comprehensive review of all aspects of biomaterials science by providing a balanced, insightful approach to learning biomaterials. This reference integrates a historical perspective of materials engineering principles with biological interactions of biomaterials. Also provided within are regulatory and ethical issues in addition to future directions of the field, and a state-of-the-art update of medical and biotechnological applications. All aspects of biomaterials science are thoroughly addressed, from tissue engineering to cochlear prostheses and drug delivery systems. Over 80 contributors from academia, government and industry detail the principles of cell biology, immunology, and pathology. Focus within pertains to the clinical uses of biomaterials as components in implants, devices, and artificial organs. This reference also touches upon their uses in biotechnology as well as the characterization of the physical, chemical, biochemical and surface properties of these materials. Provides comprehensive coverage of principles and applications of all classes of biomaterials Integrates concepts of biomaterials science and biological interactions with clinical science and societal issues including law, regulation, and ethics Discusses successes and failures of biomaterials applications in clinical medicine and the future directions of the field Cover the broad spectrum of biomaterial compositions including polymers, metals, ceramics, glasses, carbons, natural materials, and composites Endorsed by the Society for Biomaterials
Introduction to Biomaterials
Title | Introduction to Biomaterials PDF eBook |
Author | J. L. Ong |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 421 |
Release | 2014 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 0521116902 |
A succinct introduction to the field of biomaterials engineering, packed with practical insights.
Biomaterials Science
Title | Biomaterials Science PDF eBook |
Author | William R Wagner |
Publisher | Academic Press |
Pages | 1612 |
Release | 2020-05-23 |
Genre | Technology & Engineering |
ISBN | 0128161388 |
The revised edition of the renowned and bestselling title is the most comprehensive single text on all aspects of biomaterials science from principles to applications. Biomaterials Science, fourth edition, provides a balanced, insightful approach to both the learning of the science and technology of biomaterials and acts as the key reference for practitioners who are involved in the applications of materials in medicine.This new edition incorporates key updates to reflect the latest relevant research in the field, particularly in the applications section, which includes the latest in topics such as nanotechnology, robotic implantation, and biomaterials utilized in cancer research detection and therapy. Other additions include regenerative engineering, 3D printing, personalized medicine and organs on a chip. Translation from the lab to commercial products is emphasized with new content dedicated to medical device development, global issues related to translation, and issues of quality assurance and reimbursement. In response to customer feedback, the new edition also features consolidation of redundant material to ensure clarity and focus. Biomaterials Science, 4th edition is an important update to the best-selling text, vital to the biomaterials’ community. The most comprehensive coverage of principles and applications of all classes of biomaterials Edited and contributed by the best-known figures in the biomaterials field today; fully endorsed and supported by the Society for Biomaterials Fully revised and updated to address issues of translation, nanotechnology, additive manufacturing, organs on chip, precision medicine and much more. Online chapter exercises available for most chapters
Biomaterials Science and Tissue Engineering
Title | Biomaterials Science and Tissue Engineering PDF eBook |
Author | Bikramjit Basu |
Publisher | Cambridge University Press |
Pages | 723 |
Release | 2017-09-15 |
Genre | Medical |
ISBN | 1108415156 |
Covers key principles and methodologies of biomaterials science and tissue engineering with the help of numerous case studies.