Description
Medical Devices in Modern Healthcare: Current Research on New Materials and Engineering, Device Evaluation and Regulatory Implications provides a comprehensive approach to existing and future technological developments in medical devices and their role in biomedical engineering. In particular, the book looks at the fabrication/manufacturing of medical devices across a wide range of device sectors. Importantly, regulatory perspectives and implications are considered in detail.- Provides an up-to-date overview of the rapidly evolving biomedical device sector- Covers both existing technologies and emerging technologies- Includes an analysis of the evaluation processes of newly developed medical devices together with the safety and regulatory concerns/implications
Table of Contents
1. Medical devices in modern healthcare2. Biopolymers in tissue engineering3. Biopolymers in bone regeneration4. Biomaterials in the development of medical devices5. Biomaterials in fabrication of artificial tissues6. Nanosensors as diagnostics7. Bioabsorbable medical devices 3D printed medical devices8. Physical and mechanical evaluation of medical devices9. Chemical evaluation of medical devices10. Biological evaluation of medical devices11. Assessment of safety profile of medical devices12. Regulatory perspectives of medical devices13. Waste management of medical devices
