edited by Joyce Y. Wong, Joseph D. Bronzino, Donald R. Peterson
Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press,
c2013
1 v. (various pagings) :
ill. ;
26 cm
Includes bibliographical references and index
For medical devices that must be placed inside the body, the right choice of material is the most important aspect of design. In chapters drawn from the third edition of the bestselling "Biomedical Engineering Handbook, Biomaterials" surveys the wide variety of biomaterials in present use as well as materials resulting from novel micro and nanoscale technologies