Handbook of Biomaterial Properties

1. Chapter A1 Cortical Bone
J. Currey

2. Chapter A2 Cancellous Bone
Christopher J. Hernandez

3. Chapter A3 Dentin and Enamel
K. E. Healy

4. Chapter B1 Cartilage
J. R. Parsons

5. Chapter B2 Fibrocartilage
V. M. Gharpuray

6. Chapter B3 Ligament and Tendon
Connie S. Chamberlain, Ray Vanderby

7. Chapter B4 Skin and Muscle
A. F. T. Mak, M. Zhang

8. Chapter B5 Brain Tissues
S. S. Margulies, D. F. Meaney

9. Chapter B6 Arteries, Veins and Lymphatic Vessels
X. Deng, R. Guidoin

10. Chapter B7 The Intraocular Lens
Traian V. Chirila, Shuko Suzuki

11. Chapter C1 Blood and Related Fluids
V. Turitto, S. M. Slack

12. Chapter C2 The Vitreous Humor
Traian V. Chirila, Ye Hong

13. Chapter C3 The Cornea
Traian V. Chirila, Shuko Suzuki

14. Chapter 1a Metallic Biomaterials: Introduction
H. Breme, V. Biehl, Nina Reger, Ellen Gawalt

15. Chapter 1b Metallic Biomaterials: Cobalt-Chromium Alloys
Gopinath Mani

16. Chapter 1c Metallic Biomaterials: Titanium and Titanium Alloys
H. Breme, V. Biehl, Nina Reger, Ellen Gawalt

17. Chapter 1d Dental Restoration Materials
Jonathan Black, Garth Hastings

18. Chapter 2 Composite Materials
L. Ambrosio, G. Carotenuto, L. Nicolais

19. Chapter 3 Thermoplastic Polymers In Biomedical Applications: Structures, Properties and Processing
S. H. Teoh, Z. G. Tang, Garth W. Hastings

20. Chapter 4 Biomedical elastomers
J. W. Boretos, S. J. Boretos

21. Chapter 5 Oxide Bioceramics: Inert Ceramic Materials in Medicine and Dentistry
J. Li, G. W. Hastings

22. Chapter 6 Ceramic Materials Testing and Fracture Mechanics
Garth Hastings, Ishbel Gair, D. Daily

23. Chapter 7 Properties of Bioactive Glasses and Glass-ceramics
L. L. Hench, T. Kokubo

24. Chapter 8 Wear
M. LaBerge, J. D. Desjardins

25. Chapter 9 Degradation/resorption in Bioactive Ceramics in Orthopaedics
H. Oonishi, H. Oomamiuda

26. Chapter 10 Corrosion of Metallic Implants
M. A. Barbosa

27. Chapter 11 Carbons
A. D. Haubold, R. B. More, J. C. Bokros

28. Chapter 1 General Concepts of Biocompatibility
D. F. Williams

29. Chapter 2 Soft Tissue Response
J. M. Anderson

30. Chapter 3 Hard Tissue Response
T. O. Albrektsson

31. Chapter 4 Immune Response
K. Merritt

32. Chapter 5 Cancer
M. Rock

33. Chapter 6 Blood–material Interactions
S. R. Hanson

34. Chapter 7 Soft Tissue Response to Silicones
S. E. Gabriel

35. Chapter 8 Vocal Folds
Joel Gaston, Susan L. Thibeault

36. Erratum to: Chapter 6 Ceramic Materials Testing and Fracture Mechanics
Garth Hastings, Ishbel Gair, D. Daily

Avainsanat: Materials Science, Biomaterials, Biomedical Engineering, Biological and Medical Physics, Biophysics