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Biomaterials: The Intersection of Biology and Materials Science

AUTHOR Mikos, Antonios; Temenoff, Johnna; Temenoff, Johnna S. et al.
PUBLISHER Pearson (01/02/2008)
PRODUCT TYPE Hardcover (Hardcover)

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Intended for use in an introductory course on biomaterials, taught primarily in departments of biomedical engineering. The book covers classes of materials commonly used in biomedical applications, followed by coverage of the biocompatibility of those materials with the biological environment. Finally, it covers some in-depth applications of biomaterials. It does all of this with an overall emphasis on tissue engineering.
Co-authors, Johnna Temenoff and Antonios Mikos, are the 2010 Meriam/Wiley Distinguished Author Award Recipients for Biomaterials: The Intersection of Biology and Materials Science.

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ISBN-13: 9780130097101
ISBN-10: 0130097101
Binding: Hardback or Cased Book (Sewn)
Content Language: English
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Page Count: 512
Carton Quantity: 8
Product Dimensions: 8.36 x 0.93 x 10.24 inches
Weight: 2.26 pound(s)
Feature Codes: Bibliography, Index, Price on Product, Illustrated
Country of Origin: US
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Medical | Biotechnology
Dewey Decimal: 610.284
Library of Congress Control Number: 2008299290
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Intended for use in an introductory course on biomaterials, taught primarily in departments of biomedical engineering. The book covers classes of materials commonly used in biomedical applications, followed by coverage of the biocompatibility of those materials with the biological environment. Finally, it covers some in-depth applications of biomaterials. It does all of this with an overall emphasis on tissue engineering.
Co-authors, Johnna Temenoff and Antonios Mikos, are the 2010 Meriam/Wiley Distinguished Author Award Recipients for Biomaterials: The Intersection of Biology and Materials Science.

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