Manufacturing of Prostheses

Published

September 1, 2001

Author(s)

Matthew A. Davies, Ronald G. Dixson

Abstract

This paper is a summary of a workshop session during the Workshop on Biomedical Materials and Devices, held June 13 -14, 2001. The workshop is part of a series of workshops and topical meetings organized by NIST in the area of biomedical technology. The workshop complements other recent NIST efforts to make its leadership in standards and measurements more available to the health care industy, which accounts for about 13 % of the U.S. Gross National Product and continues to grow rapidly. This workshop session covered Manufacturing of Prostheses.

Citation

NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR) - 6791

Report Number

6791

NIST Pub Series

NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR)

Pub Type

NIST Pubs

Keywords

biomaterial standards, biomaterials, biomedical devices, biomedical materials, biomedical standards, prostheses

Citation

Davies, M. and Dixson, R. (2001), Manufacturing of Prostheses, NIST Interagency/Internal Report (NISTIR), National Institute of Standards and Technology, Gaithersburg, MD (Accessed April 26, 2024)