Download or read book Synthetic Bioabsorbable Polymers for Implants written by Chandra Mauli Agrawal and published by ASTM International. This book was released on 2000 with total page 174 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: From a November 1999 symposium in Kansas City, Missouri, 12 papers explore aspects of biological implants that are absorbed by the body over time from the perspective of materials science. Their topics include the mechanical evaluation of 70:30 poly bone screws after in-vitro degradation, novel biod