Phakic intraocular lenses
by Davis, Elizabeth A., Hardten, David R., Lindstrom, Richard L.
by Davis, Elizabeth A., Hardten, David R., Lindstrom, Richard L.
"This book collates information and provides a concise text on the performance of different materials used in devices and implants. The knowledge presented is critical for a biomedical engineer, especially for the purpose of selecting the right materials. In addition, topics suc…
A wide variety of materials is being used in biomedical engineering for various functions. This includes a range of ceramics, polymers and metallic materials for implants and medical devices. A major question is how these materials will perform inside the body, which is very sen…
This book publishes high quality articles (full research articles, review articles and cases studies) with a special emphasis on research and development in biomaterials and medical tribology and its applications. Within the book, all types of biomaterials are addressed, includi…
Medical tribology can be defined as the science of tribological phenomena in the human body, both those that naturally occur in the tissues or organs and those that arise after implantation of an artificial device, while biomaterials are inert substances designed to be incorpora…