Overview
Rapid technological developments in the last century have brought the field of biomedical engineering into a totally new realm. Breakthroughs in materials science, imaging, electronics and, more recently, the information age have improved our understanding of the human body. As a result, the field of biomedical engineering is thriving, with innovations that aim to improve the quality and reduce the cost of medical care. This book is the second in a series of three that will present recent trends in biomedical engineering, with a particular focus on materials science in biomedical engineering, including developments in alloys, nanomaterials and polymer technologies.
- | Author: Anthony Laskovski
- | Publisher: Intechopen
- | Publication Date: Jan 08, 2011
- | Number of Pages: 578 pages
- | Binding: Hardback or Cased Book
- | ISBN-10: 9533075139
- | ISBN-13: 9789533075136