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Close to the edge : Brånemark and the development of osseointegration / Elaine McClarence.

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Close to the edge : Brånemark and the development of osseointegration / Elaine McClarence.
Author
McClarence, Elaine
Publication
London ; Chicago : Quintessence, c2003.

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viii, 96 p. : ill. (some col.), 1 port.; 29 cm.
Summary
Charts the history and key figures behind the revolutionary implant concept of osseointegration. Provides insight into the current applications and scientific concepts underlying this implant technique. Features high-quality photographs.
Subject
  • Brånemark, Per-Ingvar
  • Br⁰anemark, Per-Ingvar
  • Brånemark, Per-Ingvar
  • History, 20th Century
  • Osseointegration
  • Oral Surgical Procedures
  • Prosthesis Implantation > history
  • Plastic Surgery Procedures
  • Surgery, Plastic
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. 93) and index.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Part I Historical Developments -- Foundations -- The Battle for Approval -- On a Sound Footing -- Part II Clinical Applications of Osseointegration -- Transformations in Dentistry -- Facing the World -- Hearing and Being Heard -- A Delicate Touch -- Solid Ground -- Part III Scientific Understanding -- Sense and Sensibility -- The Biomechanical Approach -- At the Cellular Level -- Training, Communications, and Collaboration.
ISBN
185097067X
OCLC
  • 52146011
  • SCSB-10700101
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library