Biomaterials Science, Third Edition: An Introduction to Materials in Medicine
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| Rating | : | 4.98 (854 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0123746264 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 1573 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-04-25 |
| Language | : | English |
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Over 29,000 copies sold, this is the most comprehensive coverage of principles and applications of all classes of biomaterials: "the only such text that currently covers this area comprehensively" - Materials Today Edited by four of the best-known figures in the biomaterials field today; fully endorsed and supported by the Society for Biomaterials Fully revised and expanded, key new topics include of tissue engineering, drug delivery systems, and new clinical applications, with new teaching and learning material throughout, case studies and a downloadable image bank. It provides a balan
(Materials and Metallurgical Engineering) from the University of Michigan (1966), a Ph.D. Schoen is Professor of Pathology and Health Sciences and Technology, Harvard Medical School; Director of Cardiac Pathology and Executive Vice-Chairman in the Department of Pathology at the Brigham and Women's Hospital (BWH) in Bos
Chemical Engineering Department for a total of ten years. Schoen has leadership responsibilities in academic programs in the Department of Pathology, Harvard Medical School and the Harvard-MIT Division of Health Sciences and Technology (HST); he currently chairs the HST Faculty Appointments Committee and the Graduate (Curriculum) Committee, and is an active teacher of courses in pathology, cardiovascular pathology, and biomaterials and tissue engineering. Following a Surgery internship followed by residency in Anatomic Pathology and fellowship in Thoracic and Cardiovascular Pathology at the University of Florida, he joined BWH in 1980. Schoen is author or co-author of approximately 375 manuscripts in journals and books. Ratner is a fellow of the American Institute of Medical and Biological Engineering (AIMBE), the American Vacuum Society and a Fellow, Biomat
"Everything you need" according to JB. If you are looking for a book of biomaterials, how they interact with the body, and how to improve them, then this book is as good as it gets.. Thomas G. said Great Biomaterials book with lots of depth and breadth. This book is not a traditional "textbook" and may have disappointed some reviewers. The book is a collection of chapters written by different experts that each focus on a field or sub-discipline of Biomaterials.The first ~1/Great Biomaterials book with lots of depth and breadth This book is not a traditional "textbook" and may have disappointed some reviewers. The book is a collection of chapters written by different experts that each focus on a field or sub-discipline of Biomaterials.The first ~1/3 of the book can be used for a traditional Biomaterials course with the remaining chapters used for parts of follow-on electives or as starting points for class research projects.. of the book can be used for a traditional Biomaterials course with the remaining chapters used for parts of follow-on electives or as starting points for class research projects.. Excellent reference text Edwin G Moore Very comprehensive summary of the important issues facing biomaterials and application to medical devices. The text provides excellent case example and a great reference.