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.
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