Download or read book Medical Device Materials written by Sanjay Shrivastava and published by ASM International. This book was released on 2004-01-01 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In this proceedings volume, professionals from the medical device industry and their suppliers share technological and scientific knowledge, as well as insights into the latest innovations. The focus is on metallic materials, such as titanium alloys, Nitinol, cobalt-chromium alloys, stainless steels and noble metals, as applied in various medical devices. Topics range from orthopedics to orthodontics, materials selection to materials characterization. --