Handbook of materials for medical devices
Title:
Handbook of materials for medical devices
Author:
Davis, J. R. (Joseph R.)
ISBN:
9781615032594
9780871707901
Publication Information:
Materials Park, OH : ASM International, c2003.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (viii, 341 p.) : ill.
Contents:
INTRODUCTION. Overview of biomaterials and their use in medical devices -- Physical and mechanical requirements for medical device materials -- MEDICAL APPLICATIONS. Metallic materials -- Corrosion of metallic implants and prosthetic devices -- Failure analysis of metallic orthopedic implants -- Ceramic materials -- Polymeric materials -- Adhesives -- Coatings -- DENTAL APPLICATIONS. Biomaterials for dental applications -- Tarnish and corrosion of dental alloys -- Friction and wear of dental materials.
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Electronic Access:
Knovel http://app.knovel.com/web/toc.v/cid:kpHMMD0005