Biodegradable Systems in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine
Author | : Rui L. Reis |
Publisher | : CRC Press |
Total Pages | : 920 |
Release | : 2004-11-29 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781135494421 |
ISBN-13 | : 1135494428 |
Rating | : 4/5 (21 Downloads) |
Download or read book Biodegradable Systems in Tissue Engineering and Regenerative Medicine written by Rui L. Reis and published by CRC Press. This book was released on 2004-11-29 with total page 920 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Conventional materials technology has yielded clear improvements in regenerative medicine. Ideally, however, a replacement material should mimic the living tissue mechanically, chemically, biologically and functionally. The use of tissue-engineered products based on novel biodegradable polymeric systems will lead to dramatic improvements in health