Author : Joon Park
Publisher : Springer Science & Business Media
ISBN 13 : 0387095454
Total Pages : 362 pages
Book Rating : 4.3/5 (87 download)
Book Synopsis Bioceramics by : Joon Park
Download or read book Bioceramics written by Joon Park and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2009-03-02 with total page 362 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 coursework in bioceramics, biomaterials, biomedical engineering, and biophysics.