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Title Metallic biomaterial interfaces / edited by Jürgen Breme, James Kirkpatrick, and Roger Thull
Published Weinheim : Wiley-VCH, [2008]
©2008
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Description 1 online resource (xix, 252 pages) : illustrations (some color)
Contents Metallic Biomaterial Interfaces; Contents; Preface; List of Contributors; I Interface Influence of Materials and Surface Modification; II Physical and Physicochemical Surface Characterization; III Biological Characterization of the Interface and Materials-Related Biosystem Reactions; Index
Summary Clearly divided into three sections on the interface influence of materials and surface modifications, the physical and physicochemical surface characterization, and the biological characterization of the interface and biosystem reactions, this book is the first to concentrate on the highly important area of metal-based implants and their improved functionality and acceptance by the body
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Print version record
Subject Metals in medicine.
Metals in the body -- Biocompatibility.
Metals in the body -- Surfaces.
Metals in the body.
Biocompatible Materials.
Metals -- therapeutic use.
Prostheses and Implants.
Form Electronic book
Author Breme, H. Jürgen.
Kirkpatrick, C. J. (C. James)
Thull, Roger.
Wiley InterScience (Online service)
ISBN 3527318607
3527622608
3527622616 (electronic bk.)
9783527318605
9783527622603
9783527622610 (electronic bk.)
(Cloth)