Polymers as Biomaterials / edited by Shalaby W. Shalaby, Allan S. Hoffman, Buddy D. Ratner, Thomas A. Horbett.
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1985.
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Table of Contents:
- Section A Materials & Properties
- Poly(?-Malic Acid) as a Source of Polyvalent Drug Carriers: Possible Effects of Hydrophobic Substituents in Aqueous Media
- Polypentapeptide of Elastin as an Elastomeric Biomaterial
- Development of Non-Thrombogenic Materials
- The Use of Polyacrylates in the Microencapsulation of Mammalian Cells
- Melt Spinning of Poly-L-Lactide and Hydrolysis of the Fiber In Vitro
- Some Morphological Investigations on an Absorbable Copolymer Biomaterial Based on Glycolic and Lactic Acid
- Structural Identification of CIS-Platinum II Polyhydrazines
- Flourescence in Polymers: 2-Diphenylacetyl-l, 3-Indanedione-l-Imine Derivatives in Polymer Matrices
- Section B Surface Characteristics
- An XPS and SEM Study of Polyurethane Surfaces: Experimental Considerations
- Polymer Surfaces Possessing Minimal Interaction with Blood Components
- Thermodynamic Assessment of Platelet Adhesion to Polyacrylamide Gels
- Section C Interaction with the Biologic Environment
- Reproducible Response of Certain Polymers to Changes in the Surrounding Environment
- Mechanism of the Biodegradation of Polycaprolactone
- Swelling Behavior of Glucose Sensitive Membranes
- Section D Biological Interactions with Polymeric Surfaces
- Selected Aspects of Cell and Molecular Biology of In Vivo Biocompatibility
- Molecular Design of Materials Having an Ability to Differentiate Lymphocyte Subpopulations
- Attachment of Staphylococci to Various Synthetic Polymers
- Blood Compatibility of Polyethylene and Oxidized Polyethylene in a Canine A-V Series Shunt: Relationship to Surface Properties
- Section E Drug Delivery Systems
- Polymer Based Drug Delivery: Magnetically Modulated and Bioerodible Systems
- Oral Sustained Release Drug Delivery System Using Polymer Film Composites
- Chemical Characterization of an Immobilized Heparin: Heparin
- PVA
- Tumorcidal Activation and Kinetics of Ectoenzyme Production Elicited by Synthetic Polyanions
- Section F Hydrogels
- A Responsive Hydrogel as a Means of Preventing Calcification in Urological Prostheses
- Potassium Ion Transport Through Membranes in the Presence of Blood Components: Plasma Proteins
- Influence of Gel and Solute Structure on In Vitro and In Vivo Release Kinetics from Hydrogels
- Interaction Between Blood Components and Hydrogels with Poly(Oxyethylene) Chains
- Use of Methyl Cyanoacrylate (MCA) as a Sclerosing Agent in Female Sterilization: Effect of Inhibitors and Radioopaque Additives on MCA Polymerization In Vitro and on Oviduct Occlusion In Vivo in Rabbits.