| Description |
1 online resource (xxv, 424 pages) |
| Contents |
Forces and equilibrium -- Deformation -- Mechanical properties -- Viscoelasticity -- Properties of natural materials -- Polymers -- Metals -- Ceramics and composites -- Tissue engineering -- Hybrid, combination, and replant materials -- Friction and wear -- Corrosion and degradation -- Fixation -- Host response -- Testing and introduction of new materials -- Materials retrieval and analysis -- Self-test |
| Summary |
Revised, expanded, and updated, Orthopaedic Biomaterials in Research and Practice, Second Edition introduces materials science and applies it to medical research and treatment. This book incorporates math and engineering, which makes it accessible to trainees and others working in the industry who are lacking primary mathematical and engineering training. What's New in the Second Edition:In the second edition, the new material includes regeneration, hybrid and replant materials, tissue engineering, electrical stimulation for tissue growth and repair, modeling o |
| Notes |
Jonathan Black's name appears first in the previous edition |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Notes |
Online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on April 21, 2014) |
| Subject |
Orthopedic implants.
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Biomedical materials.
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Biocompatible Materials -- therapeutic use -- Examination Questions
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Orthopedic Procedures -- methods -- Examination Questions
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Prostheses and Implants -- Examination Questions
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Orthopedic Fixation Devices
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MEDICAL -- Surgery -- General.
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Biomedical materials.
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Orthopedic implants.
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Ong, Kevin L., author
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Lovald, Scott (Scott T.), author.
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| ISBN |
9781466503519 |
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1466503513 |
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