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Materials for Biomedical Engineering - Fundamentals and Applications (Hardcover)
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Materials for Biomedical Engineering - Fundamentals and Applications (Hardcover)
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MATERIALS FOR BIOMEDICAL ENGINEERING A comprehensive yet accessible
introductory textbook designed for one-semester courses in
biomaterials Biomaterials are used throughout the biomedical
industry in a range of applications, from cardiovascular devices
and medical and dental implants to regenerative medicine, tissue
engineering, drug delivery, and cancer treatment. Materials for
Biomedical Engineering: Fundamentals and Applications provides an
up-to-date introduction to biomaterials, their interaction with
cells and tissues, and their use in both conventional and emerging
areas of biomedicine. Requiring no previous background in the
subject, this student-friendly textbook covers the basic concepts
and principles of materials science, the classes of materials used
as biomaterials, the degradation of biomaterials in the biological
environment, biocompatibility phenomena, and the major applications
of biomaterials in medicine and dentistry. Throughout the text,
easy-to-digest chapters address key topics such as the atomic
structure, bonding, and properties of biomaterials, natural and
synthetic polymers, immune responses to biomaterials,
implant-associated infections, biomaterials in hard and soft tissue
repair, tissue engineering and drug delivery, and more. Offers
accessible chapters with clear explanatory text, tables and
figures, and high-quality illustrations Describes how the
fundamentals of biomaterials are applied in a variety of biomedical
applications Features a thorough overview of the history,
properties, and applications of biomaterials Includes numerous
homework, review, and examination problems, full references, and
further reading suggestions Materials for Biomedical Engineering:
Fundamentals and Applications is an excellent textbook for advanced
undergraduate and graduate students in biomedical materials science
courses, and a valuable resource for medical and dental students as
well as students with science and engineering backgrounds with
interest in biomaterials.
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