Biomaterials Science (eBook, ePUB)

An Introduction to Materials in Medicine
Redaktion: Wagner, William R; Yaszemski, Michael J.; Zhang, Guigen; Sakiyama-Elbert, Shelly E.

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

The revised edition of the renowned and bestselling title is the most comprehensive single text on all aspects of biomaterials science from principles to applications. Biomaterials Science, fourth edition, provides a balanced, insightful approach to both the learning of the science and technology of biomaterials and acts as the key reference for practitioners who are involved in the applications of materials in medicine.This new edition incorporates key updates to reflect the latest relevant research in the field, particularly in the applications section, which includes the latest in topics such as nanotechnology, robotic implantation, and biomaterials utilized in cancer research detection and therapy. Other additions include regenerative engineering, 3D printing, personalized medicine and organs on a chip. Translation from the lab to commercial products is emphasized with new content dedicated to medical device development, global issues related to translation, and issues of quality assurance and reimbursement. In response to customer feedback, the new edition also features consolidation of redundant material to ensure clarity and focus. Biomaterials Science, 4th edition is an important update to the best-selling text, vital to the biomaterials' community.

• The most comprehensive coverage of principles and applications of all classes of biomaterials
• Edited and contributed by the best-known figures in the biomaterials field today; fully endorsed and supported by the Society for Biomaterials
• Fully revised and updated to address issues of translation, nanotechnology, additive manufacturing, organs on chip, precision medicine and much more.
• Online chapter exercises available for most chapters

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Elsevier Science & Techn.
• Seitenzahl: 1616
• Erscheinungstermin: 23. Mai 2020
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780128161388
• Artikelnr.: 68401140

Autorenporträt

Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert, PhD
Professor of Biomedical Engineering & Associate Chair for Graduate Studies
Washington University
Shelly Sakiyama-Elbert joined the faculty in Biomedical Engineering at Washington University in 2000, where she is currently a professor of Biomedical Engineering and the Associate Chair for Graduate Studies.

Her research focuses on developing biomaterials for drug delivery and cell transplantation for the treatment of peripheral nerve and spinal cord injury. She has written 5 book chapters and over 60 articles in peer-reviewed journals. She has 8 U.S. patents and 2 patent applications submitted. Her research is funded by the National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke and the National Institute of Health. Previously, she received early career awards from the Whitaker Foundation and the WH Coulter Foundation. She is currently on the Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine International Society (TERMIS): Americas Council and s

erved on the Biomedical Engineering Society (BMES) Board of Directors from 2009-2012. She joined the College of Fellows for the American Institute for Medical and Biological Engineering in 2011 and was elected a fellow of the Biomedical Engineering Society in 2013.

Her other professional service includes serving as an associate editor for Biotechnology and Bioengineering, a member of the Editorial Board of Acta Biomaterialia, member of the Long Range Planning Committee for the Society for Biomaterials (SFB) (2003-05), and serving as a standing member of the Biomaterials/ Biointerfaces (BMBI) study section for the NIH (2010- 2013). She served as chair for the 2013 Gordon Research Conference on Biomaterials & Tissue Engineering. She is currently the co-president of the Association of Women Faculty and served as a provost faculty fellow from 2012-2013.

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: Materials Science and Engineering
Section 1.2 Properties of Materials
Section 1.3 Classes of Materials Used in Medicine
Section 1.4: Materials Processing
Part 2: Biology and Medicine
Section 2.1 Some Background Concepts
Section 2.2 Host Reaction to Biomaterials and Their Evaluation
Section 2.3 Characterization of Biomaterials
Section 2.4 Degradation of Materials in the Biological Environment
Section 2.5 Applications of Biomaterials
Section 2.6 Applications of Biomaterials in Functional Tissue Engineering
Part 3: The Medical Product Life Cycle
Appendix A: Properties of Biological Fluids
Appendix B: Properties of Soft Materials
Appendix C: Chemical Composition of Metals and Ceramics Used for Implants
Appendix D: The Biomaterials Literature
Appendix E: Assessment of Cell and Matrix Components in Tissues (Online only)