| Engineering of Biomaterials Softcover Repri Edition Contributor(s): Dos Santos, Venina (Author), Brandalise, Rosmary Nichele (Author), Savaris, Michele (Author) |
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ISBN: 3319864408 ISBN-13: 9783319864402 Publisher: Springer OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: May 2018 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Technology & Engineering | Materials Science - Metals & Alloys - Technology & Engineering | Engineering (general) - Medical | Family & General Practice |
| Dewey: 610.28 |
| Series: Topics in Mining, Metallurgy and Materials Engineering |
| Physical Information: 0.25" H x 6.1" W x 9.1" (0.34 lbs) 86 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: This book focuses on biomaterials of different forms used for medical implants. The authors introduce the characteristics and properties of biomaterials and then dedicate special chapters to metallic, ceramic, polymeric and composite biomaterials. Case studies on sterilization methods by biomaterials are also presented. Finally, the authors describe the degradation and effects of biomaterials in living tissue. |