An Introduction to Bioceramics

Alumina and zirconia, S. Hulbert bioactive glasses - materials science, L. Hench and O. Andersson bioactive glasses-materails science, L. Hench and O. Anderson applications, J. Wilson and R.P. Happonen A/W glass-ceramic - processing and properties, T. Kokubo A/W glass ceramic - clinical applications, T. Yamamuro bioactive glass-ceramics - ceravital, U. Gross et al machineable glass-ceramics, W. Holland and W. Vogel hydroxyapotite, R. LeGros and J. LeGros porous ceramics, R. Holmes and E. Schors resorbable calcium phosphates, C.P.A.T. Klein et al hydroxyapatite coatings, W. Lacefield bioactive glass coatings, L. Hench and O. Andersson pyrolytic carbon coatings, R.H. Dauskardt and R.O. Ritchie bioceramic composites, P. Ducheyne polyethylene-HA composites, W. Bonfield radiotherapy glasses, D. Day characterization of bioceramics, L. Hench regulation of medical devices, E. Horowitz and E. Mueller summary, L. Hench and J. Wilson appendices ASTM standards, J. Lemons and D. Greenspan.