Tissue engineering / senior editor, Clemens van Blitterswijk ; editors, Peter Thomsen [and others].
"Tissue Engineering is a comprehensive introduction to the engineering and biological aspects of this critical subject. With contributions from internationally renowned authors, it provides a broad perspective on tissue engineering for students coming to the subject for the first time. Key topi...
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Format: | Book |
Language: | English |
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Amsterdam ; Boston :
Elsevier/Academic Press,
2008.
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Edition: | First edition. |
Series: | Academic Press series in biomedical engineering.
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Summary: | "Tissue Engineering is a comprehensive introduction to the engineering and biological aspects of this critical subject. With contributions from internationally renowned authors, it provides a broad perspective on tissue engineering for students coming to the subject for the first time. Key topics covered include stem cells; morphogenesis and cellular signaling; the extracellular matrix; biocompatibility; scaffold design and fabrication; controlled release strategies; bioreactors; tissue engineering of skin, cartilage, bone and organ systems; and ethical issues."--BOOK JACKET. |
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Physical Description: | xxxvi, 740 pages : illustrations (some colour), portraits ; 25 cm. |
Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
ISBN: | 0123708699 9780123708694 |