Biomedical materials science

Author: Zhou Changren
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Publish Date: 2004-04-01
Features: This book systematically introduces the fundamental theoretical knowledge and basic clinical applications of biomaterials. It briefly covers the processing, preparation, and sterilization methods of biomaterials and their products, while also introducing the new developments in biomaterials. The book consists of thirteen chapters, including Introduction, Fundamentals of Materials Science, Human Structure and Function, Biocompatibility, Bone Tissue Materials, Dental Materials, Artificial Organs, Tissue Engineering Scaffolds, Pharmaceutical Materials, Bionic Intelligent Materials, Diagnostic and Therapeutic Materials, Biocompatibility Evaluation of Biomaterials, and Sterilization and Disinfection of Biomaterials. This book can serve as a professional reference for researchers, developers, manufacturers, and managers in the fields of biomaterials and medical devices. It is also an important tool for clinical doctors to understand the basic knowledge of medical devices. Additionally, it can be used as a teaching reference for faculty and students in biomedical engineering, materials science, medicine, pharmacy, chemistry, and biology.