Lecture

A Short Biomaterials History: Introduction

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This lecture provides a historical overview of biomaterials, from ancient times to the modern era, highlighting key developments such as the use of linen sutures, wooden prostheses, and the evolution of biocompatible materials. It explores the challenges and opportunities in biomaterials research, emphasizing the multidisciplinary nature of the field and the importance of understanding both engineering concepts and biological processes to develop advanced biomaterials.

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