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Handbook of Biomaterial Properties

This book provides tabular and text data relating to normal and diseased tissue materials and materials used in medical devices. Comprehensive and practical for students, researchers, engineers, and practicing physicians who use implants, this book considers the materials aspects of both implantable...

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Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
Other Authors: Murphy, William. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Black, Jonathan. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt), Hastings, Garth. (Editor, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/edt)
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Springer New York : Imprint: Springer, 2016.
Edition:2nd ed. 2016.
Subjects:
Biomaterials.
Biomedical engineering.
Biophysics.
Biological physics.
Biomedical Engineering and Bioengineering.
Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics.
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1007/978-1-4939-3305-1
Table of Contents:
  • From the Contents: Cortical bone
  • Cancellous bone
  • Dentine and enamel
  • Cartilage
  • Fibrocartilage
  • Ligament, tendon and fascia
  • Skin and muscle
  • Brain tissues
  • Arteries, veins and lymphatic vessels
  • The intraocular lens
  • Blood and related fluids
  • The vitreous humour
  • Properties of diseased musculoskeletal tissues
  • Properties of diseased cardiovascular tissues
  • Metallic biomaterials
  • Stainless steels
  • CoCr-based alloys
  • Titanium and titanium alloys.

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