TY - BOOK T1 - Biomaterials science : An introduction to materials in medicine A2 - Ratner, Buddy D. A2 - Hoffman, Allan S A2 - Schoen, Frederick J. A2 - Lemons, Jack E LA - English PP - California PB - Elsevier Academic Press YR - 2004 ED - 2nd. ed. UL - http://vufind10-pruebas.sigbunlp.bibliotecas.unlp.edu.ar/Record/dfi.13952 AB - Part I. Materials science and engineering: Properties of materials - Classes of materials used in medicine. Part II. Biology, biochemistry and medicine: Some background concepts - Host reactions to biomaterials and their evaluation - Biological testing of biomaterials - Degradation of materials in the biological environment - Application of materials in medicine, biology and artificial organs - Tissue engineering. Part III. Practical aspects of biomaterials: Implants, devices and biomaterials. Issues unique to this field - New products and standards - Perspectives and possibilities in biomaterials science - Appendices. OP - 851 SN - 0125824637 KW - MATERIALES MEDICOS KW - BIOMATERIALES KW - BIOTECNOLOGIA KW - MATERIALES PROTESICOS KW - PLASTICOS ER -