Author : Jean-Pierre Boutrand
Release : 2019-11-21
Genre : Technology & Engineering
Kind : eBook
Book Rating : 447/5 ( reviews)
Book Synopsis Biocompatibility and Performance of Medical Devices by : Jean-Pierre Boutrand
Download or read book Biocompatibility and Performance of Medical Devices written by Jean-Pierre Boutrand. This book was released on 2019-11-21. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Biocompatibility and Performance of Medical Devices, Second Edition, provides an understanding of the biocompatibility and performance tests for ensuring that biomaterials and medical devices are safe and will perform as expected in the biological environment. Sections cover key concepts and challenges faced in relation to biocompatibility in medical devices, discuss the evaluation and characterization of biocompatibility in medical devices, describe preclinical performance studies for bone, dental and soft tissue implants, and provide information on the regulation of medical devices in the European Union, Japan and China. The book concludes with a review of histopathology principles for biocompatibility and performance studies. - Presents diverse insights from experts in government, industry and academia - Delivers a comprehensive overview of testing and interpreting medical device performance - Expanded to include new information, including sections on managing extractables, accelerating and simplifying medical device development through screening and alternative biocompatibility methods, and quality strategies which fasten device access to market
