Medical Textiles : proceedings of the international conference 24 & 25 August 1999 Bolton UK / Edited by Subhash Anand

Contributor(s): Publication details: Boca Raton : Woodhead Publishing ltd., c2001Description: vii, 237 p. : ill ; 25cmISBN:
  • 185573494
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 22 677 MED
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Session 1: Modern material and processes

1. New development in manufacture of circular knitting machines for the production of medical textiles
2. Nonwovens- the choice for the medical industry into the next millennium
3. Production of yarns and fabrics from alginate fibres for medical applications
etc

Session 2: Compression and bandaging

7 The design of pressure garments for the treatment of hypertrophic scarring caused by burns
8 Evaluation of the pressure distribution performance of padding bandage materials
9 Elastic fabric for use in pressure garments- comfort properties
10 Methods of calculation of local pressure of elastomer products
etc

Section 3: Healthcare and hygiene

12 Development of a versatile antimicrobial finish for textile materials for healthcare and hygiene
application
13 Air permeability and porosity evaluation of antiallergical bed linen
14 Influence of sterilization on properties and performance of O R disposable garments
etc

Session 4: Wound care

17 Some aspects of cotton leno fabric usage in the new generation of dressing materials
18 Anisotropic fluid transmission in nonwoven wound dressing
19 Advanced materials for wound dressings: biofunctional mixed carbohydrate polymers
etc

Session 5: Implantable devices

22 Time dependent behaviour of some suture materials
23 Surface treatment of the textile graft which reduces thrombogenicity and improves healing
24 Embroidery technology for medical textiles

Session 6: Test methods

26 Pitfalls of statistics in clinical trials design
27 The drug tariff and it relevance to medical textiles
28 The medical devices directive and its relevance to medical textiles


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