Abstract
There is a new, emerging area of technology which has the potential to revolutionize the medical implant industry. This is tissue engineering or what I call the engineering of living tissues. The definition of this new, emerging area is the development of biological substitutes and/or the fostering of remodeling and regeneration, with the purpose being to replace, repair, maintain, and/or enhance tissue function.
Volume Subject Area:
Tissue Engineering Symposium
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