Park, J. B. and Lakes, R. S.,
Biomaterials, third edition Springer, (2007).
1- Introduction
2- The structure of solids
3- Characterization of materials -I. Mechanical, thermal, phase diagrams, adhesion
4- Characterization of materials -II. Electrical, optical, x-ray absorption, acoustic, ultrasonic
5- Metallic implant materials
6- Ceramic implant materials
7- Polymeric implant materials
8- Composites as biomaterials
9- Structure property relationships of biological materials
10- Tissue response to implants
11- Soft tissue replacement - I: Sutures, skin and maxillofacial implants
12- Soft tissue replacement - II: Blood interfacing implants
13- Hard tissue replacement - I: Long bone repair
14- Hard tissue replacement - II: Joints and teeth
15- Transplants
16 Tissue engineering materials and regeneration
Appendices
Physical constants and conversions. SI units. Common prefixes. Properties of selected elements. Properties of selected engineering materials.