Biomaterials in the Design and Reliability of Medical Devices
Author | : Michael N. Helmus |
Publisher | : Springer Science & Business Media |
Total Pages | : 240 |
Release | : 2003-01-31 |
ISBN-10 | : 0306476908 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780306476907 |
Rating | : 4/5 (08 Downloads) |
Download or read book Biomaterials in the Design and Reliability of Medical Devices written by Michael N. Helmus and published by Springer Science & Business Media. This book was released on 2003-01-31 with total page 240 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This book highlights the responsibility of medical device designers and engineers to eliminate sites of failure and to test devices to demonstrate their ultimate safety and efficacy. It also evaluates biomaterials and their properties as related to the design and reliability of medical devices. The principles that are described are readily applicable to the biomaterial scaffolds used for generating tissue-engineered constructs.