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Title:
Medical and dental materials
Series:
Materials science and technology v.14
Publication Information:
Weinheim : VCH, 1992
ISBN:
9783527268276
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Summary

Summary

The applications of metals, ceramics, and polymers in medical and dental engineering is becoming ever more widespread. Technologists in these fields are provided with a unique overview of materials, performances and applications.

From the Contents:
Williams: Biofunctionality and Biocompatibility.
Kohn/Ducheyne: Materials for Bone and Joint Replacement. Baquey: Materials in the Cardiovascular System. Aebischer/Goddard/ Galletti/ Lysaght: Biomaterials and Artificial Organs. Yannas: Materials for Skin and Nerve Regeneration. Watts: Dental Restorative Materials. Williams: Materials for Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery/Materials for Ophthalmology. Causton: Medical and Dental Adhesives. Reichert/Saavedra: Materials Consideration in the Selection, Performance, and Adhesion of Polymeric Encapsulants for Implantable Sensors. Campbell/Jones: Materials for Implantable Electrodes and Electronic Devices. Brunstedt/Anderson: Materials for Drug Delivery. Jones: Materials for Fixed and Removable Prosthodontics.


Table of Contents

Materials for Bone and Joint ReplacementD. Kohn and P. Ducheyne
Materials in the Cardiovascular SystemC. Baquey
Biomaterials and Artificial OrgansP. Aebischer, et al
Materials for Skin and Nerve Regeneration; Biologically Active Analogs of the Extracellular MatrixI. Yannas
Dental Restorative MaterialsD. Watts
Materials for Oral and Maxillofacial SurgeryD. Williams
Medical and Dental AdhesivesB. Causton
Materials Consideration in the Selection, Performance, and Adhesion of Polymeric Encapsulants for Implantable SensorsW. Reichert and S. Saavedra
Materials for Implantable Electrodes and Electronic DevicesP. Campbell and K. Jones
Materials for Drug DeliveryM. Brunstedt and J. Anderson
Materials for OphthalmologyD. Williams
Materials for Fixed and Removable ProsthodonticsD. Jones
Index