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Tissue Engineering
Contributor(s): Palsson, Bernhard (Editor), Hubbell, Jeffrey A. (Editor), Plonsey, Robert (Editor)
ISBN: 0849318122     ISBN-13: 9780849318122
Publisher: CRC Press
OUR PRICE:   $218.50  
Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats
Published: March 2003
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Annotation: Tissue Engineering provides an overview of the major physiologic systems of current interest to biomedical engineers: the cardiovascular, endocrine, nervous, visual, auditory, gastrointestinal, and respiratory systems. It contains useful definitions, tables of basic physiologic data, and an introduction to the literature. The book reviews the status of tissue engineering of specific organs, including bone marrow, skeletal muscle, and cartilage. Readers will acquire a good understanding of the engineering and cell biological fundamentals of tissue engineering and will develop ideas for further development of this emerging and important field.
Additional Information
BISAC Categories:
- Medical | Allied Health Services - Medical Technology
- Medical | Biotechnology
- Medical | Histology
Dewey: 610.28
LCCN: 2003040913
Series: Principles and Applications in Engineering
Physical Information: 1.05" H x 6.9" W x 10.48" (1.88 lbs) 386 pages
 
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A volume in the new Principles and Applications in Engineering series, Tissue Engineering provides an overview of the major physiologic systems of current interest to biomedical engineers: cardiovascular, endocrine, nervous, visual, auditory, gastrointestinal, and respiratory. It contains useful definitions, tables of basic physiologic data, and an introduction to the literature. Then, the book reviews the status of tissue engineering of specific organs, including bone marrow, skeletal muscle, and cartilage. Readers will acquire a good understanding of the engineering and cell biological fundamentals of tissue engineering and will develop ideas for further development of this emerging and important field.