Biomedical Materials - Narayan, Roger; SpringerLink (Online service) (New York, NY : Springer US : Imprint: Springer, 2009)
The Fundamental Properties of the Materials Used in Medicine and Dentistry -- Ceramics and Glasses -- Metallic Biomaterials -- Polymeric Biomaterials -- The Interaction Between Materials and Living Tissues -- Biomaterials: Processing, Characterization, and Applications -- Metal Corrosion -- Wear -- Inflammation, Carcinogenicity and Hypersensitivity -- Protein Interactions at Material Surfaces -- Sterility and Infection -- Biocompatibility Testing -- Applications of Polymers, Metals, and Ceramics in Medicine -- Biomaterials for Dental Applications -- Ophthalmic Biomaterials -- Hip Prosthesis -- Burn Dressing Biomaterials and Tissue Engineering -- Natural and Synthetic Polymeric Scaffolds -- BioMEMS -- Magnetic Particles for Biomedical Applications -- Specialized Fabrication Processes: Rapid Prototyping -- Manufacturing Issues -- Erratum.
Keywords: Biomedical engineering; Biotechnology; Biomaterials; Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering; Biotechnology; Biomaterials