Download or read book Nanotechnology For The Regeneration Of Hard And Soft Tissues written by Thomas J Webster and published by World Scientific. This book was released on 2007-09-03 with total page 260 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Nanotechnology is an emerging and exciting area in the field of implants. Numerous promising developments have been elucidated regarding the use of nanotechnology to regenerate tissues. This important book highlights the potential of nanophase materials to improve hard and soft tissue applications. In all cases, increased tissue regeneration has been observed for bone, cartilage, vascular, bladder, and central/peripheral nervous system tissues.