| Description |
1 online resource : illustrations (black and white, and colour) |
| Series |
Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials |
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Woodhead Publishing series in biomaterials.
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| Notes |
1. Introduction to biopolymers for surgical suture applications -- 2. Functionalization of sutures -- 3. Improving the therapeutic value of sutures -- 4. Evaluating the mechanical properties of sutures -- 5. Polymers for surgical sutures -- 6. Smart sutures -- 7. Bioactive sutures: advances in surgical suture functionalization -- 8. Engineering aspects of suture fabrication -- 9. Revisiting the properties of suture materials: an overview -- 10. Suture materials, emerging trends -- 11. Biocompatibility and cytotoxicity of polymer sutures -- 12. Shape memory polymers as sutures -- 13. Drug release kinetics of sutures |
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Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on May 22, 2023) |
| Subject |
Sutures -- Materials -- Technological innovations
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Polymers in medicine.
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Materials
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Polymers in medicine
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Angola
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| Author |
Thomas, Sabu, editor
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Coates, P. D. (Phil D.), editor.
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Whiteside, Ben, editor
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Joseph, Blessy, editor
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Nair, Karthik, editor
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| ISBN |
9780323853491 |
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0323853498 |
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