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100			_aBhat, Sujata. V. _917739
245		0	_aBiomaterials
250			_a2nd
260			_aNew Delhi _bNarosa Publishing House _c2005
300			_axiv, 279P. : illustrations (black and white), tables, figures ; 24 cm
500			_aAuthor: Sujata V. Bhat, Former Professor, Department of Chemistry and School of Biomedical Engineering, Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay), Mumbai. Researcher and Advisor to Industries; superannuated 2002.
520			_aA comprehensive textbook on biomaterials for senior undergraduate and postgraduate students in biomedical engineering, chemical engineering, materials science, medicine, and related disciplines. Covers the definition, history, and classification of biomaterials, followed by the structure and properties of materials in general, and then specific chapters on metals, ceramics, synthetic polymers, and biopolymers as used in biomedical contexts. The applications chapters address tissue grafts, soft tissue implants, cardiovascular implants, extracorporeal devices, ophthalmic biomaterials, orthopaedic implants, and dental materials. The second edition adds coverage of tissue engineering, drug delivery systems, electrical stimulation, biosensors, and textiles, and addresses safety and efficacy testing of devices prior to clinical use. Includes glossary, exercises, appendix, and bibliography.
650			_aBiomedical materials. _978349
650			_aBiomedical engineering. _978350
650			_aImplants, Artificial _xMaterials. _978351
650			_aOrthopedic implants _xMaterials. _978352
650			_aCardiovascular implants _xMaterials. _978353
650			_aTissue engineering. _978354
650			_aMetals _xBiomedical applications. _978355
650			_aPolymers _xBiomedical applications. _978356
650			_aCeramics _xBiomedical applications. _978357
650			_aDrug delivery systems. _978358
650			_aBiosensors. _978359
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