Injectable biomaterials : science and applications / edited by Brent Vernon.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I Materials and properties -- Designing clinically useful substitutes for the extracellular matrix / R. Condie, G. D. Prestwich -- Designing ceramics for injectable bone graft substitutes / M. Bohner -- Rheological properties of injectable biomaterials / R. McLemore -- Part II Clinical applications -- Drug delivery applications of injectable biomaterials / D. J. Overstreet, H. A. Von Recum, B. L. Vernon -- Tissue engineering applications of injectable biomaterials / S. Kona, A. S. Wadajkar, K. T. Nguyen -- Vascular applications of injectable biomaterials / B. L. Vernon -- Orthopaedic applications of injectable biomaterials / A. C. McLaren, C. S. Estes -- Dental applications of injectable biomaterials / R. W. Hasel, E. Combe -- Injectable polymeric carriers for gene delivery / R. B. Arote, D. Jere, H. -L. Jilang ...[and others] -- Part III Technologies and developments -- Environmentally responsive injectable materials / H. H. Bearat, B. L. Vernon -- Injectable nanotechnology / F. Cellesi, N. Tirelli -- Injectable biodegradable materials / B. Jeong -- Troubleshooting and hurdles to development of biomaterials / T. A. Becker -- Biocompatibility of injectable materials / S. A. Guelcher -- Future applications of injectable biomaterials the use of microgels as modular injectable scaffolds / R. Scott, R. Kuntz Willits.