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Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine in Ophthalmology
- 2nd Edition - April 20, 2016
- Authors: Traian Chirila, Damien Harkin
- Language: English
- Hardback ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 0 1 4 7 - 9
- eBook ISBN:9 7 8 - 0 - 0 8 - 1 0 0 1 8 4 - 4
Biomaterials and Regenerative Medicine in Ophthalmology, Second Edition, focuses on an aging population and the increasing instances of eye diseases. Biomaterials continue… Read more
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Request a sales quoteBiomaterials and Regenerative Medicine in Ophthalmology, Second Edition, focuses on an aging population and the increasing instances of eye diseases. Biomaterials continue to be used for numerous medical devices for the restoration of eyesight, improving many patients’ quality of life. Consequently, biomaterials and regenerative medicine are becoming increasingly important to the advances of ophthalmology and optometry. This book provides readers with an updated and expanded look at the present status and future direction of biomaterials and regenerative medicine in this important field.
- Provides an integral and significant exploration of biomaterials and regenerative medicine, presenting crucial advances made in the fields of ophthalmology and optometry, such as the development of intraocular lenses and new applications for contact lens
- Presents a new and updated look at the future direction of biomaterials and regenerative medicine in this field
- Comprehensive coverage in a range of fields, including hydrogels, corneal tissue engineering, and stem cell therapies for the restoration of the ocular surface
Ophthalmic biomaterials, devices and regenerative medicine researchers in both academia and industry. Chemists and clinicians working in the ophthalmic field
- No. of pages: 502
- Language: English
- Edition: 2
- Published: April 20, 2016
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Hardback ISBN: 9780081001479
- eBook ISBN: 9780081001844
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Traian Chirila
Professor Traian Chirila is a senior scientist at the Queensland Eye Institute, Australia. Professor Chirila has over thirty years experience in polymer science and biomaterials and is highly respected for his ongoing contribution to the field of ophthalmology.
Affiliations and expertise
Queensland Eye Institute, AustraliaDH
Damien Harkin
Assoc Prof at Queensland University of Technology and a senior scientist at QEI.
Affiliations and expertise
Faculty of Health, Queensland University of Technology