Biomaterials science: An introduction to materials in medicine by Buddy D. Ratner, B. D. Ratner.pdf

Book Description
ISBN 10: 0125824602 / 0-12-582460-2
ISBN 13: 9780125824606
Publisher: Academic Press
Publication Date: 1996
Binding: Hardcover


Editorial Reviews for this title:
Synopsis:
This book introduces a subject that has profound impact on human health and considerable economic importance. The issues addressed include the biology, medical applications, markets, regulation, and ethical issues involved in biomaterials science. This spectrum of issues reflects
the interdisciplinary nature of the field.

Key Features
* Presents a strong cohesive compilation unlike any other currently on the market
* Covers the entire spectrum of biomaterials and their use in medicine
* Brings together in one volume the contributions of leaders in the biomaterials field
* Provides a comprehensive introduction to biomaterials science and a balanced overview of the field

Review:
Endorsed by the Society for Biomaterials

Review:
Biomaterials Science introduces a subject that has profound impact on human health as well as considerable economic importance. The topics addressed include the biology, medical applications, markets, regulation, and ethical issues involved in biomaterials science. This
spectrum of issues reflects the interdisciplinary nature of the field. Those new to the field of biomaterials will appreciate the book's coverage of basic principles, while readers experienced in the area will benefit from the discussions of specific application areas.
Key Features
* Provides a strong, cohesive compilation unlike any other currently on the market
* Covers the entire spectrum of biomaterials and their use in medicine
* Contributions of leaders in the biomaterials field

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