
3D Printing in Medicine
Description
Key Features
- Reviews a broad range of biomedical applications of 3D printing biomaterials and technologies
- Provides an interdisciplinary look at 3D printing in medicine, bridging the gap between engineering and clinical fields
- Includes completely updated content with additional new chapters, covering topics such as organs-on-chips, bioprinting regulations, intellectual properties, medical standards in 3D printing, and more
Readership
Table of Contents
1. Introduction to three-dimensional printing in medicine
2. 3D printing families: laser, powder, and nozzle-based techniques
3. Materials for 3D printing in medicine: metals, polymers, ceramics, and hydrogels
4. 3D-printed and computational models: a combined approach for patient-specific studies
5. 3D printers for surgeons practice
6. Patient-specific 3D bioprinting for in situ tissue engineering and regenerative medicine
7. 3D-bioprinted in vitro disease models
8. 3D printed pharmaceutical products
9. High-resolution 3D printing for healthcare
10. (Bio)fabrication of microfluidic devices and organs-on-a-chip
11. Four-dimension printing in healthcare
12. Present and future of standardization of additive manufacturing in the medical field
13. Social and ethical considerations of bioprinted organs
14. Medical 3D printing, intellectual property, and regulation
Product details
- No. of pages: 422
- Language: English
- Copyright: © Woodhead Publishing 2022
- Published: October 18, 2022
- Imprint: Woodhead Publishing
- Paperback ISBN: 9780323898317
- eBook ISBN: 9780323902205