David Hill

Design Engineering of Biomaterials for Medical Devices

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Der fehlerfreie Entwurf medizinischer Instrumente ist für deren sichere, effiziente Anwendung von entscheidender Bedeutung. Dieses Werk gibt einen umfassenden Überblick über die grundlegenden Prinzipien und den Stand der Technik auf diesem Gebiet - Werkstofftypen, Biokompatibilität, Herstellungsprozeß und Zukunftsaussichten. Eine hervorragende, breitgefächerte Referenz und attraktive Informationsquelle für ein breites Leserspektrum. Written by an exceptionally experienced author in the area of medical equipment product design, this text presents a comprehensive overview of such sound principles and state-of-the-art techniques covering a whole host of material types, biocompatability, the design process and future trends within this exciting field.

Produktdetails

• Biomaterials Science and Engineering Series
• Verlag: Wiley-VCH
• 1. Auflage
• Seitenzahl: 480
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. September 1998
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 157mm x 33mm
• Gewicht: 886g
• ISBN-13: 9780471967088
• ISBN-10: 0471967084
• Artikelnr.: 22215426

Autorenporträt

Christina is a lover of love who has been writing stories in her head since middle school. She also holds the titles of 'mom' and 'babe' and lives on an island in the Pacific Northwest with her four children, husband, and cat. When Christina isn't reading or writing, she is wrangling her kiddos, homeschooling, taking baths, baking, or watching PBS.For more information, visit www.authorchristinahill.com.

Inhaltsangabe

MATERIALS. Material Available. Material Selection Processes. Ferrous
Metals. Non-Ferrous Metals. Polymers. Poly(vinyl chloride)(PVC). Other
Materials. Adhesives. Corrosion and Degradation. Biocompatability. Filters
and Membranes. Fibre Optics. Battery Selection. DESIGN. Training and
Education for Design. Design Process and Factors. Microengineering.
Prototyping. Sterilisation. Standards. Specifications. Packaging.
Communication in Design. Product Liability. Patents and Registration.
Quality Assurance. Manufacturing Methods. FUTURE TRENDS. Future Trends.
Environmental Issues. INFORMATION. Sourcing. Glossary. Index.

Rezensionen

"This is a handbook of commercially available materials which are commonly used for medical devices" (Aslib Book Guide, Vol. 64, No. 1, January 1999)