Data and Informatics Needs in Biomaterials - Softcover

Charles P. Sturrock

 
9780266037972: Data and Informatics Needs in Biomaterials

Synopsis

This book explores the critical field of biomaterials—substances designed to interact with living systems. The author delves into the history, science, and future potential of these materials, which are revolutionizing the medical field by enabling the creation of artificial organs, prosthetics, and drug delivery systems. Through a detailed examination of the four main categories of biomaterials research—corrosion resistance, biocompatibility, bioadhesion, and biofunctionality—the book highlights the challenges and opportunities of using materials to interact with the human body. The author emphasizes the importance of standardization and data collection to advance research and development in this area, and outlines the need for comprehensive databases to support the design, manufacture, and clinical evaluation of biomedical devices. This book provides a thorough and insightful exploration of biomaterials, their impact on healthcare, and the crucial role of research and collaboration in shaping the future of this vital field.

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ISBN 10:  026057211X ISBN 13:  9780260572110
Publisher: Forgotten Books, 2018
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