Biomaterials and Medical Devices A Perspective from an Emerging Coun
This book presents an introduction to biomaterials with the focus on the current development and future direction of biomaterials and medical devices research and development in Indonesia. It is the first biomaterials book written by selected academic and
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Ferdiansyah Mahyudin Hendra Hermawan Editors
Biomaterials and Medical Devices A Perspective from an Emerging Country
Advanced Structured Materials Volume 58
Series editors Andreas Öchsner, Southport Queensland, Australia Lucas F.M. da Silva, Porto, Portugal Holm Altenbach, Magdeburg, Germany
More information about this series at http://www.springer.com/series/8611
Ferdiansyah Mahyudin Hendra Hermawan •
Editors
Biomaterials and Medical Devices A Perspective from an Emerging Country
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Editors Ferdiansyah Mahyudin Dr. Soetomo Hospital Airlangga University Surabaya Indonesia
ISSN 1869-8433 Advanced Structured Materials ISBN 978-3-319-14844-1 DOI 10.1007/978-3-319-14845-8
Hendra Hermawan CHU de Quebec Research Center Laval University Quebec City Canada
ISSN 1869-8441
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ISBN 978-3-319-14845-8
(eBook)
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To Amélie and Maïka (Hermawan) Dhila and Hani (Mahyudin) And our beloved country Indonesia
Preface
In September 2012, about two hundred Indonesian scientists working in the biomaterials field gathered at the first national symposium on biomaterials hosted by Bogor Agricultural University in Bogor, Indonesia. A year later, the Indonesian Biomaterials Society1 was officially launched. One of the strong wishes of this newly born society was to publish a book as a way to introduce and disseminate the works of Indonesian biomaterials scientists worldwide. After facing some challenges during the publication process, we finally present this book, “Biomaterials and Medical Devices: A Perspective from An Emerging Country.” The book covers the current development and future direction of biomaterials and medical devices in Indonesia, including the government policies
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