Biomaterials and Materials for Medicine

<P><EM>Biomaterials and Materials for Medicine: Innovations in Research, Devices, and Applications</EM> provides an application-oriented summary of innovations in this rapidly evolving field, offering a view of various directions in biomaterials and medical materials and their advanced uses.</P><UL><P><LI>Highlights vascular, orthopedic, skin tissue engineering, and nerve tissue engineering biomaterials, including the latest research on therapeutic devices and implants</LI><P></P><P><LI>Introduces special stent materials for palliative treatment of esophageal cancer and related technologies of surface modification</LI><P></P><P><LI>Discusses use of biomaterials and related designs in drug targeting and controlled release</LI><P></P><P><LI>Describes wearable biomedical devices, biomimetic materials, and micronscale and nanoscale biomaterials</LI><P></P><P><LI>Details the theoretical calculation and computer simulation of biomaterials as a complementary discipline with physical experimental science</LI><P></P></UL><P>This book is aimed at an interdisciplinary group of researchers working on development and application of biomaterials for medical applications in the fields of materials scientists, biomedical engineering, and medicine.</P>