Surgical tools and medical devices. ([2016])

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Waqar Ahmed, Mark J. Jackson, editors.
• Editors: Ahmed, Waqar; Jackson, Mark J
• Contents: Atomic scale machining of medical materials -- Anodization: a promising nano modification technique of titanium-based implants for orthopedic applications -- Titanium dioxide coatings for medical devices -- Effects of shape and surface modification on the corrosion of nitinol wires exposed to saline solution -- Cardiovascular interventional and implantable devices -- Surface engineering of artificial heart valves to using modified diamond-like coatings -- Diamond surgical tools -- Dental tool technology -- Nanocrystalline diamond: deposition routes and clinical applications -- Medical device manufacturing: environment, engineering control and monitoring -- Biomaterial-cell tissue interactions in surface engineered carbon-based biomedical implants and devices -- Applications of carbon nanotubes in bio-nanotechnology -- Bonelike® graft for regenerative bone applications -- Machining cancellous bone prior to prosthetic implantation -- Titanium and titanium alloy applications in medicine -- Nanocoatings for medical devices -- Microvascular anastomoses: suture and non-suture methods -- Delivery of anticancer molecules using carbon nanotubes -- Design characteristics of inhaler devices used for pulmonary delivery of medical aerosols -- Surface modification of interference screws used in anterior cruciate ligament reconstruction surgery -- Biomechanics of the mandible and current evidence base for treatment of the fractured mandible -- Safety and medical devices: the human factors perspective -- Synthesis of nanostructured material and its applications as surgical tools and devices for monitoring cellular activities.
• Edition: Second edition
• Publisher Details: Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2016
• Copyright Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 691 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 610.28/4; Engineering; Medical instruments and apparatus; Surgical instruments and apparatus; Nanotechnology; Nanotechnology; Medical instruments and apparatus; Surgical instruments and apparatus; HEALTH & FITNESS / Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS / Reference; MEDICAL / Alternative Medicine; MEDICAL / Atlases; MEDICAL / Essays; MEDICAL / Family & General Practice; MEDICAL / Holistic Medicine; MEDICAL / Osteopathy; Surgical Instruments; Biocompatible Materials; Surface Properties; Nanotechnology; Technology & Engineering -- Nanotechnology & MEMS; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Technology & Engineering -- Mechanical; Precision instruments manufacture; Biomedical engineering; Mechanical engineering; Manufactures; Biomedical engineering; Mechanical engineering; Technology & Engineering -- Manufacturing; Production engineering; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319334899; 3319334891; 3319334875; 9783319334875
• Related ISBNs: 9783319334875; 3319334875
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
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