Volume 16, No. 9 September 1991
A Publication of the Materials Research Society
BIOMEDICAL MATERIALS
- Biomedical Materials, p. 22
S.A. Barenberg and E. P. Mueller, Guest Editors - Report of the Committee to Survey Needs and Opportunities
for the Biomaterials Industry, p. 26
S.A. Barenberg - Overview of Biomedical Materials, p. 33
M.N. Helmus - Regulation of "Biomaterials" and Medical Devices,
p. 39
E.P. Mueller, R.G. Kammula and D.E. Marlowe - Environmentally Sensitive Polymers and Hydrogels, p. 42
A.S. Hoffman - Drug Delivery System, p. 47
R.S. Langer - Cardiovascular Materials, p. 50
R.C. Eberhart, H-H. Huo, and K.D. Nelson - The Bone Biomaterial Interface for Load-Bearing Implants,
p. 55
R.M. Pillar, J.E. Davis and D.C. Smith - Bioceramics, p. 62
L.L. Hench and J.H. Wilson - Biostability of Biomedical Polymers, p. 75
J.M. Anderson and Q. Zhao - Materials, Biotechnology, and Blood Substitutes, p. 78
N. Kossovsky and D. Millet - Effective Technology Transfer Through Active Licensing, p.
82
N.L. Levy and E. Coles - Biomaterials in an Emerging National Materials Science Agenda,p.
86
S.A. Barenberg and E. P. Mueller
INTERNATIONAL UNION OF MATERIALS RESEARCH SOCIETIES
- MRS-I is Joint Sponsor of New Materials Seminar, p. 88
- C-MRS is Official, p. 88
MRS NEWS
- MRS Treasurer's Report, p;. 5
DEPARTMENTS
- Letter from the President, p. 4
- Material Matters, p. 7
- Research/Researchers, p. 8
- From Washington, p. 16
- Resources, p. 18
- Journal of Materials Research, p. 89
- Historical Note, p. 90
- Calendar, p. 92
- Advertisers in this Issue, p. 94
- Classified, p. 95
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