Advanced Textiles for Wound Care
Paperback/Technology & Engineering 606 pages English Sep 26, 2018
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Advanced Textiles for Wound Care, Second Edition, provides a detailed review of how textiles are incorporated into wound care applications, also explaining the importance and suitability of using textiles on different wound types. It is an interdisciplinary book which directly links textile technology with advances in wound care. The book discusses new developments and techniques related to antimicrobial dressings, the use of biopolymers in infection control management, advanced dressings for managing cavity and cancerous wounds, and the application of nanofibers and novel textile structures in scaffolds, among other new areas. This updated edition also reflects recent changes in regulatory affairs. The book is essential reading for manufacturers, designers, scientists and producers of wound care materials. It is a valuable resource for professionals within the medical sector, as well as those in academia, enabling materials scientists and engineers in both academia, and at medical device companies, to stay abreast of new technology.
- Author:
- S. Rajendran
- Publisher:
- Woodhead Publishing
- Publication Date:
- Sep 26, 2018
- Number of pages:
- 606 pages
- Language:
- English
- Binding:
- Paperback/Technology & Engineering
- ISBN-10:
- 0081021925
- ISBN-13:
- 9780081021927