Introduction to Biomedical Materials Science and Medical Materials (2nd Edition)

Author: (American) Rattner et al. (editors)
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Publish Date: 2006-12-01
Features: This book was introduced and published to meet the needs of students in material science programs at domestic engineering colleges to understand and master biomaterials and their applications in medicine. It introduces the latest information in the field of biomaterials and biotechnology, including the processing, structural characteristics, and related properties of biomaterials, as well as biosynthesis, biocompatibility, biochemical glass, and tissue engineering. In addition to explaining many concepts in the field of biomaterials based on current theories, the book also presents many practical applications of biomaterials and bioprocessing. The content is mostly easy to understand, making it suitable for readers with different professional backgrounds, including undergraduate and research students in plastic surgery, biochemistry, bioengineering, materials science, tissue engineering, and other related medical fields, as well as non-professionals. It can not only serve as a textbook and teaching reference for undergraduate and graduate students studying biomaterials but also as a reference book for research on related histological topics. The book is co-authored by dozens of experts in the fields of biomaterials, biotechnology, and pharmaceuticals, making its content very extensive. Many of the authors are also leading researchers in biomaterials, so the book includes rich latest research findings.