Engineered Bone Book

For students and new investigators as well as established researchers and clinicians, this comprehensive review addresses of fundamental and applied aspects of the regeneration of bone, with insights on future developments, by international contributors. An overview of the building blocks of osteogenesis is followed by sections covering bone healing and advances in tissue engineering of bone, including growth factors and gene delivery technology. A final section addresses issues that researchers must consider in planning new strategies and the clinical application of new modalities. The editors are researchers in Paris (Petite) and Genoa (Quarto). Annotation ©2005 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR