Synthetic Biodegradable Polymer Scaffolds

by Anthony Atala

Book Overview

This body of work represents the first volume of a book series covering the field of tissue engineering. Tissue engineering, which refers to a category of therapeutic or diagnostic products and processes which are based upon a combination of living cells and biomaterials, was defined as a field only a few years ago (1988). Tissue engineering is an inherently interdisciplinary field, combining bioengineering, life sciences and clinical sciences. The...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0817639195
• ISBN13: 9780817639198
• Release Date: December 1997
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 258 Pages
• Weight: 1.32 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.5" x 9.5"