Life-enhancing plastics [[electronic resource] ] : plastics and other materials in medical applications / / Anthony Holmes-Walker |
Autore | Holmes-Walker William Anthony |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina | 610.28 |
Collana | Series on biomaterials and bioengineering |
Soggetto topico |
Plastics in medicine
Plastics in surgery |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-281-86648-2
9786611866488 1-86094-542-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Life-Enhancing Plastics: Plastics and Other Materials in Medical Applications; Preface; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 Surgical Techniques; Chapter 2 Material Properties; Chapter 3 Materials in a Hostile Environment; Chapter 4 Contact Applications; Chapter 5 Short Term Contact Devices; Chapter 6 Medium Term Implants; Chapter 7 Permanent Implants; Chapter 8 Load-bearing Implants; Chapter 9 The Tools of the Surgeon; Chapter 10 Meeting New Challenges; Further Reading; Index of Names; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450176803321 |
Holmes-Walker William Anthony
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Life-enhancing plastics [[electronic resource] ] : plastics and other materials in medical applications / / Anthony Holmes-Walker |
Autore | Holmes-Walker William Anthony |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina | 610.28 |
Collana | Series on biomaterials and bioengineering |
Soggetto topico |
Plastics in medicine
Plastics in surgery |
ISBN |
1-281-86648-2
9786611866488 1-86094-542-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Life-Enhancing Plastics: Plastics and Other Materials in Medical Applications; Preface; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 Surgical Techniques; Chapter 2 Material Properties; Chapter 3 Materials in a Hostile Environment; Chapter 4 Contact Applications; Chapter 5 Short Term Contact Devices; Chapter 6 Medium Term Implants; Chapter 7 Permanent Implants; Chapter 8 Load-bearing Implants; Chapter 9 The Tools of the Surgeon; Chapter 10 Meeting New Challenges; Further Reading; Index of Names; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910783481803321 |
Holmes-Walker William Anthony
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London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 | ||
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Life-enhancing plastics : plastics and other materials in medical applications / / Anthony Holmes-Walker |
Autore | Holmes-Walker William Anthony |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (230 p.) |
Disciplina | 610.28 |
Collana | Series on biomaterials and bioengineering |
Soggetto topico |
Plastics in medicine
Plastics in surgery |
ISBN |
1-281-86648-2
9786611866488 1-86094-542-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Life-Enhancing Plastics: Plastics and Other Materials in Medical Applications; Preface; CONTENTS; Chapter 1 Surgical Techniques; Chapter 2 Material Properties; Chapter 3 Materials in a Hostile Environment; Chapter 4 Contact Applications; Chapter 5 Short Term Contact Devices; Chapter 6 Medium Term Implants; Chapter 7 Permanent Implants; Chapter 8 Load-bearing Implants; Chapter 9 The Tools of the Surgeon; Chapter 10 Meeting New Challenges; Further Reading; Index of Names; Subject Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910825281803321 |
Holmes-Walker William Anthony
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London, : Imperial College Press, c2004 | ||
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Plastics in medical devices : properties, requirements, and applications / / Vinny Sastri |
Autore | Sastri Vinod R. <1957-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam : , : Elsevier/William Andrew, , [2014] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (729 p.) |
Disciplina | 610.28 |
Collana | PDL handbook series |
Soggetto topico |
Plastics in medicine
Plastics |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-323-26563-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; About the Author; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Medical Device Definition; 1.3 Types of Devices; 1.4 Materials Used in Medical Devices; 1.5 Medical Devices-Material Selection Process; 1.6 Organization of This Book; References; 2. Regulations for Medical Devices and Application to Plastics Suppliers: History and Overview; 2.1 History and Introduction; 2.2 United States Regulations; 2.3 ISO 13485 (European and Global Standard); 2.4 Other Countries; 2.5 Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF)
2.6 Applicability of the Regulations to Material Suppliers2.7 Conclusion; References; 3. Materials Used in Medical Devices; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Metals; 3.3 Ceramics and Glass; 3.4 Plastics; 3.5 Why Plastics?; 3.6 Types of Plastics; 3.7 Homopolymers and Copolymers; 3.8 Polymer Blends and Alloys; 3.9 Conclusion; References; 4. Material Requirements for Plastics Used in Medical Devices; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Material Characterization; 4.3 Sterilization; 4.4 Chemical Resistance; 4.5 Biocompatibility; 4.6 USP Class VI; 4.7 ISO 10993; 4.8 Shelf Life and Aging; 4.9 Joining and Welding 4.10 ConclusionReferences; 5. Polymer Additives Used to Enhance Material Properties for Medical Device Applications; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of Additives; 5.3 Things to Consider When Using Additives; 5.4 Plasticizers; 5.5 Wear-Resistant and Lubricious Additives; 5.6 Pigments; 5.7 Laser Marking; 5.8 Radiopaque Additives; 5.9 Antimicrobials; 5.10 Conductive Fillers; 5.11 Nanoadditives; 5.12 Stabilizers; 5.13 Conclusion; References; 6. Commodity Thermoplastics: Polyvinyl Chloride, Polyolefins, and Polystyrene; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC); 6.3 Polyethylene (PE) 6.4 Polypropylene (PP)6.5 Cyclo Olefin Copolymers (COCs); 6.6 Polystyrene (PS); 6.7 Conclusion; 6.8 Commodity Thermoplastics Suppliers; References; 7. Engineering Thermoplastics: Acrylics, Polycarbonates, Polyurethanes, Polyacetals, Polyesters, and Polyamides; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Acrylics; 7.3 Polycarbonates (PCs); 7.4 Polyurethanes (PUs); 7.5 Polyacetals; 7.6 Polyesters; 7.7 Copolyesters; 7.8 Polyamides; 7.9 Conclusion; 7.10 Engineering Thermoplastic Suppliers; References 8. High-Temperature Engineering Thermoplastics: Polysulfones, Polyimides, Polysulfides, Polyketones, Liquid Crystalline Polymers, and Fluoropolymers8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Polysulfones (PSUs); 8.3 Polyimides; 8.4 Polyamide-Imides (PAIs); 8.5 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS); 8.6 Polyarylether ketones; 8.7 Liquid Crystalline Polymers (LCPs); 8.8 Fluoropolymers; 8.9 Conclusion; 8.10 High-temperature Engineering Thermoplastics Suppliers; References; 9. Other Polymers: Styrenics, Silicones, Thermoplastic Elastomers, Biopolymers, and Thermosets; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Styrenics; 9.3 Silicones 9.4 Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910459185503321 |
Sastri Vinod R. <1957->
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Amsterdam : , : Elsevier/William Andrew, , [2014] | ||
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Plastics in medical devices : properties, requirements, and applications / / Vinny R. Sastri |
Autore | Sastri Vinod R. <1957-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : William Andrew, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 305 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 610.28 |
Collana |
PDL handbook series
Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Plastics in medicine
Plastics |
ISBN | 0-323-26563-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; About the Author; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Medical Device Definition; 1.3 Types of Devices; 1.4 Materials Used in Medical Devices; 1.5 Medical Devices-Material Selection Process; 1.6 Organization of This Book; References; 2. Regulations for Medical Devices and Application to Plastics Suppliers: History and Overview; 2.1 History and Introduction; 2.2 United States Regulations; 2.3 ISO 13485 (European and Global Standard); 2.4 Other Countries; 2.5 Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF)
2.6 Applicability of the Regulations to Material Suppliers2.7 Conclusion; References; 3. Materials Used in Medical Devices; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Metals; 3.3 Ceramics and Glass; 3.4 Plastics; 3.5 Why Plastics?; 3.6 Types of Plastics; 3.7 Homopolymers and Copolymers; 3.8 Polymer Blends and Alloys; 3.9 Conclusion; References; 4. Material Requirements for Plastics Used in Medical Devices; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Material Characterization; 4.3 Sterilization; 4.4 Chemical Resistance; 4.5 Biocompatibility; 4.6 USP Class VI; 4.7 ISO 10993; 4.8 Shelf Life and Aging; 4.9 Joining and Welding 4.10 ConclusionReferences; 5. Polymer Additives Used to Enhance Material Properties for Medical Device Applications; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of Additives; 5.3 Things to Consider When Using Additives; 5.4 Plasticizers; 5.5 Wear-Resistant and Lubricious Additives; 5.6 Pigments; 5.7 Laser Marking; 5.8 Radiopaque Additives; 5.9 Antimicrobials; 5.10 Conductive Fillers; 5.11 Nanoadditives; 5.12 Stabilizers; 5.13 Conclusion; References; 6. Commodity Thermoplastics: Polyvinyl Chloride, Polyolefins, and Polystyrene; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC); 6.3 Polyethylene (PE) 6.4 Polypropylene (PP)6.5 Cyclo Olefin Copolymers (COCs); 6.6 Polystyrene (PS); 6.7 Conclusion; 6.8 Commodity Thermoplastics Suppliers; References; 7. Engineering Thermoplastics: Acrylics, Polycarbonates, Polyurethanes, Polyacetals, Polyesters, and Polyamides; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Acrylics; 7.3 Polycarbonates (PCs); 7.4 Polyurethanes (PUs); 7.5 Polyacetals; 7.6 Polyesters; 7.7 Copolyesters; 7.8 Polyamides; 7.9 Conclusion; 7.10 Engineering Thermoplastic Suppliers; References 8. High-Temperature Engineering Thermoplastics: Polysulfones, Polyimides, Polysulfides, Polyketones, Liquid Crystalline Polymers, and Fluoropolymers8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Polysulfones (PSUs); 8.3 Polyimides; 8.4 Polyamide-Imides (PAIs); 8.5 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS); 8.6 Polyarylether ketones; 8.7 Liquid Crystalline Polymers (LCPs); 8.8 Fluoropolymers; 8.9 Conclusion; 8.10 High-temperature Engineering Thermoplastics Suppliers; References; 9. Other Polymers: Styrenics, Silicones, Thermoplastic Elastomers, Biopolymers, and Thermosets; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Styrenics; 9.3 Silicones 9.4 Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910792476703321 |
Sastri Vinod R. <1957->
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Oxford : , : William Andrew, , 2014 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Plastics in medical devices : properties, requirements, and applications / / Vinny R. Sastri |
Autore | Sastri Vinod R. <1957-> |
Edizione | [Second edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford : , : William Andrew, , 2014 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xvii, 305 pages) : illustrations (some color) |
Disciplina | 610.28 |
Collana |
PDL handbook series
Gale eBooks |
Soggetto topico |
Plastics in medicine
Plastics |
ISBN | 0-323-26563-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; Copyright; Dedication; Preface; About the Author; 1. Introduction; 1.1 Introduction; 1.2 Medical Device Definition; 1.3 Types of Devices; 1.4 Materials Used in Medical Devices; 1.5 Medical Devices-Material Selection Process; 1.6 Organization of This Book; References; 2. Regulations for Medical Devices and Application to Plastics Suppliers: History and Overview; 2.1 History and Introduction; 2.2 United States Regulations; 2.3 ISO 13485 (European and Global Standard); 2.4 Other Countries; 2.5 Global Harmonization Task Force (GHTF)
2.6 Applicability of the Regulations to Material Suppliers2.7 Conclusion; References; 3. Materials Used in Medical Devices; 3.1 Introduction; 3.2 Metals; 3.3 Ceramics and Glass; 3.4 Plastics; 3.5 Why Plastics?; 3.6 Types of Plastics; 3.7 Homopolymers and Copolymers; 3.8 Polymer Blends and Alloys; 3.9 Conclusion; References; 4. Material Requirements for Plastics Used in Medical Devices; 4.1 Introduction; 4.2 Material Characterization; 4.3 Sterilization; 4.4 Chemical Resistance; 4.5 Biocompatibility; 4.6 USP Class VI; 4.7 ISO 10993; 4.8 Shelf Life and Aging; 4.9 Joining and Welding 4.10 ConclusionReferences; 5. Polymer Additives Used to Enhance Material Properties for Medical Device Applications; 5.1 Introduction; 5.2 Types of Additives; 5.3 Things to Consider When Using Additives; 5.4 Plasticizers; 5.5 Wear-Resistant and Lubricious Additives; 5.6 Pigments; 5.7 Laser Marking; 5.8 Radiopaque Additives; 5.9 Antimicrobials; 5.10 Conductive Fillers; 5.11 Nanoadditives; 5.12 Stabilizers; 5.13 Conclusion; References; 6. Commodity Thermoplastics: Polyvinyl Chloride, Polyolefins, and Polystyrene; 6.1 Introduction; 6.2 Polyvinyl Chloride (PVC); 6.3 Polyethylene (PE) 6.4 Polypropylene (PP)6.5 Cyclo Olefin Copolymers (COCs); 6.6 Polystyrene (PS); 6.7 Conclusion; 6.8 Commodity Thermoplastics Suppliers; References; 7. Engineering Thermoplastics: Acrylics, Polycarbonates, Polyurethanes, Polyacetals, Polyesters, and Polyamides; 7.1 Introduction; 7.2 Acrylics; 7.3 Polycarbonates (PCs); 7.4 Polyurethanes (PUs); 7.5 Polyacetals; 7.6 Polyesters; 7.7 Copolyesters; 7.8 Polyamides; 7.9 Conclusion; 7.10 Engineering Thermoplastic Suppliers; References 8. High-Temperature Engineering Thermoplastics: Polysulfones, Polyimides, Polysulfides, Polyketones, Liquid Crystalline Polymers, and Fluoropolymers8.1 Introduction; 8.2 Polysulfones (PSUs); 8.3 Polyimides; 8.4 Polyamide-Imides (PAIs); 8.5 Polyphenylene Sulfide (PPS); 8.6 Polyarylether ketones; 8.7 Liquid Crystalline Polymers (LCPs); 8.8 Fluoropolymers; 8.9 Conclusion; 8.10 High-temperature Engineering Thermoplastics Suppliers; References; 9. Other Polymers: Styrenics, Silicones, Thermoplastic Elastomers, Biopolymers, and Thermosets; 9.1 Introduction; 9.2 Styrenics; 9.3 Silicones 9.4 Thermoplastic Elastomers (TPEs) |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910814755303321 |
Sastri Vinod R. <1957->
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Oxford : , : William Andrew, , 2014 | ||
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Plastics in Surgical Implants |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | [Place of publication not identified], : American Society for Testing & Materials, 1965 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
Disciplina | 610.284 |
Soggetto topico | Plastics in medicine |
ISBN | 0-8031-6010-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910164271503321 |
[Place of publication not identified], : American Society for Testing & Materials, 1965 | ||
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The UHMWPE handbook [e-book] : ultra-high molecular weight polyethylene in total joint replacement / Steven M. Kurtz |
Autore | Kurtz, Steven M., 1968- |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiv, 379 p. : ill. (some col.) ; 24 cm |
Disciplina | 617.580592 |
Soggetto topico |
Artificial joints
Polyethylene - Therapeutic use Plastics in medicine |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9780124298514
0124298516 |
Formato | Risorse elettroniche ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Part I : UHMWPE Foundations -- Primer on UHMWPE -- Processing of UHMWPE -- Sterilization and Packaging -- Part II: UHMWPE in Orthopedics -- The Origins -- Clinical Performance in Hip Replacements -- Alternative Bearings for Hip Joint Replacements -- Highly Cross-inked UHMWPE for Knee Joint Replacement -- Applications of UHMWPE in the Upper Extremity -- Applications in the Spine -- Clinical Performance of Highly Crosslinked UHMWPE -- The Future of UHMWPE in Orthopedics. |
Record Nr. | UNISALENTO-991003234999707536 |
Kurtz, Steven M., 1968-
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Amsterdam ; Boston : Academic Press, c2004 | ||
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