Clinical applications of biomaterials : state-of-the-art progress, trends, and novel approaches /: state-of-the-art progress, trends, and novel approaches. (2017)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Gurbinder Kaur, editor.
• Editors: (Materials scientist), Kaur, Gurbinder
• Contents: 1. How Did Bioactive Glasses Revolutionize Medical Science? A Tribute to Larry Hench -- 2. Variation in Properties of Bioactive Glasses After Surface Modification -- 3. Apatites for Orthopaedic Applications -- 4. Calcium Phosphate Cements for Medical Applications -- 5. Calcium Orthophosphate-Based Bioceramics and its Clinical Applications -- 6. Nanostructured Calcium Phosphates for Drug, Gene, DNA, and Protein Delivery and as Anticancer Chemotherapeutic Devices -- 7. Synthesis and Functionalization of Mesoporous Bioactive Glasses for Drug Delivery -- 8. Bioactive Glass/Polymer Composites for Drug Delivery -- 9. Restorative Dental Glass-ceramics: Current Status and Trends -- 10. Bioactive Glass Based Composites for Cranioplasty Implants -- 11. Antibacterial Properties of Bioactive Glasses -- 12. Development of URIST™ a Multiphasic rhBMP-2 Bone Graft Substitute -- 13. Development and in Vitro Analysis of a New Biodegradable PLA/HAp Composite for Biomedical Applications -- 14. Biomaterials for Cell Encapsulation: Progress towards Clinical Applications.
• Publisher Details: Cham, Switzerland : Springer
• Publication Date: 2017
• Extent: 1 online resource (xix, 467 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 610.28; Materials science; Biomedical materials; Biomedical engineering; Biomaterials; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Holism; HEALTH & FITNESS -- Reference; MEDICAL -- Alternative Medicine; MEDICAL -- Atlases; MEDICAL -- Essays; MEDICAL -- Family & General Practice; MEDICAL -- Holistic Medicine; MEDICAL -- Osteopathy; Biomedical engineering; Biomedical materials; Technology & Engineering -- Engineering (General); Medical -- Allied Health Services -- Medical Technology; Biomedical engineering; Technology & Engineering -- Material Science; Materials science; Materials Science; Biomaterials; Biomedical Engineering; Biomedical Engineering/Biotechnology; Biomedical and Dental Materials; Electronic books; Electronic book
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9783319560595
• Related ISBNs: 331956059X; 9783319560588; 3319560581
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index.; Note: Online resource; title from PDF title page (SpringerLink, viewed June 21, 2017).
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