Biomaterials for Clinical Applications
Sujata K. Bhatia
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Description for Biomaterials for Clinical Applications
hardcover. Taking the World Health Organization's report on the top-ten causes of death worldwide as its starting point, this volume sets out the opportunities that exist for both biomaterials scientists and physicians to tackle these leading contributors to mortality. Num Pages: 275 pages, 75 black & white tables, biography. BIC Classification: MF; MQW; TCB; TGM. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 235 x 155 x 20. Weight in Grams: 662.
Biomaterials for Clinical Applications is organized according to the World Health Organization’s report of the top 11 causes of death worldwide, and lays out opportunities for both biomaterials scientists and physicians to tackle each of these leading contributors to mortality. The introductory chapter discusses the global burden of disease. Each of the subsequent eleven chapters focuses on a specific disease process, beginning with the leading cause of death worldwide, cardiovascular disease. The chapters start with describing diseases where clinical needs are most pressing, and then envisions how biomaterials can be designed to address these needs, instead of the more technologically ... Read more
Biomaterials for Clinical Applications is organized according to the World Health Organization’s report of the top 11 causes of death worldwide, and lays out opportunities for both biomaterials scientists and physicians to tackle each of these leading contributors to mortality. The introductory chapter discusses the global burden of disease. Each of the subsequent eleven chapters focuses on a specific disease process, beginning with the leading cause of death worldwide, cardiovascular disease. The chapters start with describing diseases where clinical needs are most pressing, and then envisions how biomaterials can be designed to address these needs, instead of the more technologically ... Read more
Product Details
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2010
Publisher
Springer/Sci-Tech/Trade United States
Number of pages
275
Condition
New
Number of Pages
275
Place of Publication
New York, NY, United States
ISBN
9781441969194
SKU
V9781441969194
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99-15
About Sujata K. Bhatia
Sujata K. Bhatia is a physician-scientist at DuPont Applied BioSciences, and an affiliated faculty member in the Department of Chemical Engineering at the University of Delaware. She earned three bachelor's degrees, in biology, biochemistry, and chemical engineering, and a master's degree in chemical engineering at the University of Delaware. She then attended the University of Pennsylvania School of ... Read more
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