Essential biomaterials science / (Record no. 255478)
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fixed length control field | 02050cam a2200181 i 4500 |
020 ## - INTERNATIONAL STANDARD BOOK NUMBER | |
International Standard Book Number | 9780521899086 (hardback) |
082 00 - DEWEY DECIMAL CLASSIFICATION NUMBER | |
Classification number | 610.28 WIL |
100 1# - MAIN ENTRY--PERSONAL NAME | |
Personal name | Williams, D. F. |
245 10 - TITLE STATEMENT | |
Title | Essential biomaterials science / |
Statement of responsibility, etc. | David Williams. |
260 ## - PUBLICATION, DISTRIBUTION, ETC. | |
Place of publication, distribution, etc. | UK: |
Name of publisher, distributor, etc. | Cambridge University Press; |
Date of publication, distribution, etc. | 2014. |
300 ## - PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION | |
Extent | xix, 640 pages : |
Other physical details | illustrations ; |
490 1# - SERIES STATEMENT | |
Series statement | Cambridge texts in biomedical engineering |
504 ## - BIBLIOGRAPHY, ETC. NOTE | |
Bibliography, etc. note | Includes bibliographical references. |
505 0# - FORMATTED CONTENTS NOTE | |
Formatted contents note | The clinical necessity of biomaterials in the twenty-first century -- Essential materials science -- Biocompatibility pathways -- Implantable medical devices and artificial organs -- Regenerative medicine and tissue engineering -- Drug and gene delivery -- Imaging and diagnostic systems -- Contemporary and future biomaterials -- Infrastructure of the biomaterials industry. |
520 ## - SUMMARY, ETC. | |
Summary, etc. | "This groundbreaking single-authored textbook equips students with everything they need to know to truly understand the hugely topical field of biomaterials science, including essential background on the clinical necessity of biomaterials, relevant concepts in biology and materials science, comprehensive and up-to-date coverage of all existing clinical and experimental biomaterials, and the fundamental principles of biocompatibility. It features extensive case studies interweaved with theory, from a wide range of clinical disciplines, equipping students with a practical understanding of the phenomena and mechanisms of biomaterials performance; a whole chapter dedicated to the biomaterials industry itself, including guidance on regulations, standards and guidelines, litigation, and ethical issues to prepare students for industry; informative glossaries of key terms, engaging end-of-chapter exercises and up-to-date lists of recommended reading. Drawing on the author's forty years' experience in biomaterials, this is an indispensable resource for students studying thes lifesaving technological advances"--Provided by publisher. |
650 12 - SUBJECT ADDED ENTRY--TOPICAL TERM | |
Topical term or geographic name entry element | Biocompatible Materials. |
942 ## - ADDED ENTRY ELEMENTS (KOHA) | |
Koha item type | Book |
Withdrawn status | Lost status | Damaged status | Not for loan | Home library | Current library | Shelving location | Date acquired | Total Checkouts | Full call number | Barcode | Date last seen | Price effective from | Koha item type |
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Dept. of Bio-Technology | Dept. of Bio-Technology | General Stacks | 13/10/2020 | 610.28 WIL | BTY2489 | 13/10/2020 | 13/10/2020 | Book |