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Description for Bioceramics
Hardback. This book is a general introduction to the uses of ceramics and glasses in the human body for the purposes of aiding, healing, correcting deformities, and restoring lost function. Num Pages: 363 pages, biography. BIC Classification: MQW; TDCQ. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 254 x 178 x 22. Weight in Grams: 852.
Bioceramics: Properties, Characterization, and Applications will be a general introduction to the uses of ceramics and glasses in the human body for the purposes of aiding, healing, correcting deformities, and restoring lost function. With over 30 years experience, the author developed the text as an outgrowth of an undergraduate course for senior students in biomedical engineering and will emphasize the fundamentals and applications in modern implant fabrication, and will also deal with tissue engineering scaffolds made of ceramics.
Organized as a textbook for the student needing to acquire the core competencies, it will meet the demands of advanced undergraduate or graduate ... Read more
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Format
Hardback
Publication date
2008
Publisher
Springer-Verlag New York Inc. United States
Number of pages
363
Condition
New
Number of Pages
363
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9780387095448
SKU
V9780387095448
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Ref
99-15
About Joon Bu Park
Joon Park is a Professor in the Biomedical Engineering Department at the College of Engineering at the University of Iowa.
Reviews for Bioceramics
From the reviews: "This work by Park … offers an in-depth look at the field of bioceramics. … Bioceramics makes good use of figures, including color images, cartoon schematics, microscope images, and quantitative graphs, which address biology, chemistry, and engineering concepts. … This volume will serve well as a graduate-level resource within the curriculum of a material ... Read more