Tissue Engineering and Biodegradable Equivalents

Tissue Engineering and Biodegradable Equivalents: Scientific and Clinical Applications
Kai-Uwe Lewandrowski, Donald L. Wise, Michael J. Yaszemski, Joseph D. Gresser, Debra J. Trantolo, David E. Altobelli
Publisher: CRC
Number Of Pages: 832
Publication Date: 2002-05-24
ISBN-10 / ASIN: 0824707559
ISBN-13 / EAN: 9780824707552
Binding: Hardcover
Tissue Engineering and Biodegradable Equivalents: Scientific and Clinical Applications surverys a wide range of natural and synthetic compounds used in tissue, bone, muscle, cartilage, and organ replacement and discusses recent methods for processing, characterizing, and testing these biomaterials. The book offers effective techniques to manipulate cells and growth factors successy in the construction, restoration, and regeneration of tissues. Topics include biodegradable scaffolds for meniscus tissue, cortical bone grafts, gene therapy applications, skin biomaterials, and urology applications.


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