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ISBN
1 78242 265 X
Published
January 2014
Price
approx £120.00 / US$205.00 / €145.00
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New functional biomaterials for medicine and healthcare 
Ivanova, Bazaka, Crawford
There has been a huge amount of recent research into developing and refining biomaterials for use in implants and other biomedical applications. This book provides a concise summary of this research. ... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 416 5
Published
September 2013
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approx £130.00 / US$220.00 / €155.00
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Biomimetic biomaterials: Structure and applications
Ruys
A significant proportion of modern medical technology has been developed through biomimetics, that is biologically inspired by studying pre-existing functioning systems in nature. Typical biomimetical... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 017 8
Published
July 2013
Price
£160.00 / US$270.00 / €190.00
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Biomaterials and medical tribology: Research and development
Paulo Davim
Medical tribology can be defined as the science of tribological phenomena in the human body, both those that naturally occur in the tissues or organs and those that arise after implantation of an arti... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 340 1
Published
March 2013
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£130.00 / US$220.00 / €155.00
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Diamond-based materials for biomedical applications 
Narayan
Carbon is light weight, strong, conductive and able to mimic natural materials within the body, making it ideal for many uses within biomedicine. Consequently a great deal of research and funding is b... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 810 X
Published
December 2012
Price
£135.00 / US$230.00 / €160.00
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Characterization of biomaterials
Jaffe, Hammond, Tolias, Arinzeh
Biomaterials and medical devices must be rigorously tested in the laboratory before they can be implanted. Testing requires the right analytical techniques. Characterization of biomaterials rev... more...
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ISBN
0 85709 128 X
Published
April 2012
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£150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
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Wear of orthopaedic implants and artificial joints
Affatato
Although hip, knee and other orthopaedic implants are well-established prostheses, much remains to be understood about how these implants wear in use. This important book summarises the wealth of rece... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 568 2
Published
February 2012
Price
£140.00 / US$240.00 / €170.00
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Coatings for biomedical applications
Driver
The biomaterials sector is rapidly expanding and significant advances have been made in the technology of biomedical coatings and materials, which provide a means to improve the wear of joints, change... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 768 5
Published
July 2011
Price
£125.00 / US$210.00 / €150.00
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Bioactive glasses: Materials, properties and applications
Ylänen
Due to their biocompatibility and bioactivity, bioactive glasses are used as highly effective implant materials throughout the human body to replace or repair damaged tissue. As a result, they have be... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 624 7
Published
May 2011
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£125.00 / US$210.00 / €150.00
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Bioactive materials in medicine: Design and applications
Zhao, Courtney, Qian
Bioactive materials play an increasingly important role in the biomaterials industry, and are used for a range of applications, including artificial organs, drug delivery systems, nanomedicine, and bi... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 590 9
Published
February 2011
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£125.00 / US$210.00 / €150.00
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Biomedical hydrogels: Biochemistry, manufacture and medical applications
Rimmer
Hydrogels are very important for biomedical applications because they can be chemically manipulated to alter and control the hydrogel’s interaction with cells and tissues. Their flexibility and high w... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 588 7
Published
January 2011
Price
£145.00 / US$245.00 / €175.00
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Injectable biomaterials: Science and applications
Vernon
Novel injectable materials for non-invasive surgical procedures are becoming increasingly popular. An advantage of these materials include easy deliverability into the body, however the suitability of... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 434 1
Published
March 2010
Price
£155.00 / US$265.00 / €185.00
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Metals for biomedical devices
Niinomi
Despite recent advances in medical devices using other materials, metallic implants are still one of the most commercially significant sectors of the industry. Given the widespread use of metals in m... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 436 8
Published
November 2009
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£170.00 / US$290.00 / €205.00
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Biomedical composites
Ambrosio
Biocomposites are widely used in the medical industry to repair and restore bone, tooth, cartilage skin and other tissues. Biomedical composites, provides a thorough review of the current statu... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 344 2
Published
November 2008
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£150.00 / US$255.00 / €180.00
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Shape memory alloys for biomedical applications
Yoneyama, Miyazaki
Shape memory alloys are suitable for a wide range of biomedical applications, such as dentistry, bone repair and cardiovascular stents. Shape memory alloys for biomedical applications provides ... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 264 0
Published
August 2008
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£200.00 / US$340.00 / €240.00
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Natural-based polymers for biomedical applications
Reis, Neves, Mano, Gomes, Marques, Azevedo
Polymers from natural sources are particularly useful as biomaterials and in regenerative medicine, given their similarity to the extracellular matrix and other polymers in the human body. This import... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 204 7
Published
March 2008
Price
£195.00 / US$330.00 / €235.00
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Bioceramics and their clinical applications
Kokubo
Bioceramics have been used very successfully within the human body for many years. They are commonly used in orthopaedic surgery and dentistry but they are potentially suitable for a wide range of imp... more...
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ISBN
1 84569 070 2
Published
August 2007
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£130.00 / US$220.00 / €155.00
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Biomedical polymers
Jenkins
Given the rapid development and use of biomaterials, it is becoming increasingly important to understand the structure, processing and properties of biomedical polymers and their medical applications.... more...
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ISBN
1 85573 570 9
Published
October 2002
Price
£445.00 / US$755.00 / €535.00
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Hyaluronan: Proceedings of an international meeting, September 2000, North East Wales Institute, UK
Kennedy, Phillips, Williams, Hascall
Hyaluronan and its derivatives has developed very quickly in the last few years from a scientific novelty into an important new material for a diverse range of medical and biomaterial applicati... more...
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